The Pacific gopher snake occupies a vast range up and down the West Coast of the United States, [4] ending in the southern coast of California. [5] These snakes can be found in …

Gophersnakes are one of the most commonly seen snakes in California. Primarily active during the day, they are also active after sundown on hot days. They are often observed crawling …

These three Pacific Gophersnakes were found in early May in Napa County, caught in some garden netting. All three were found alive and cut free. Two of the snakes are the striped …

There are six different subspecies of gopher snakes, and all are native to different regions. The Sonoran subspecies ranges from Texas to southern California and Mexico. The San Diego …

Common names: Pacific gopher snake, coast gopher snake, western gopher snake [5] . Pituophis catenifer is a species of non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to North America. Nine …

A San Diego Gopher snake is discovered on a dirt road in the morning. It becomes defensive when I follow it, hissing and striking out to warn me to back off. A distressed Pacific …

Dec 17, 2024 · Over in California, the Pacific gopher snake is pretty much everywhere—from the northern woods down to the sunny southern coast. Their hangouts range from wooded areas …

Sep 20, 2022 · The gopher snake often enters rodent burrows in search of prey. It is usually diurnal, but can be active at night in warm weather. It uses constriction to kill its prey.

The Pacific gopher snake ranges up and down the West Coast of the United States, its range ending in the southern coast of California. Gopher snakes are rarely seen above 2000 feet and …

Feb 5, 2024 · Learn about the appearance, distribution, behavior, and interactions of gopher snakes in California. Discover their diet, reproduction, interesting facts, and their role in the …