Eastern-Milk Snake(Lamproellitis Triangulum)

Suzanne Paolucci

What is its description? Light gray to tan Slender snake Reddish-brown spots Brown and black border Glossy appearance

What is its habitat?• Forested regions• Open prairies• Rocky slopes • A wide range Mostly live in …• Woods• Meadows• Rivers • Farms• And Cities

Did you know the Eastern-Milk Snake has an interesting diet! Preys on small animals Cow milk (It does not milk the cow) Mostly eats…. Slugs Insects Earth worms Birds Fish Frogs and other snakes

The Eastern-Milk has a great way to protect itself!! Coils in S shape Will vibrate tail when cornered or handled People mistake them for rattlesnake Are very harmless to humans

How does the Eastern-milk snake reproduce?

6-20 eggs Eggs laid in June Hatch in late summer

The head shape and eye color!! Color and scale shape

Pictures of the Eastern-milk snake!!

Live mostly in Lower Peninsula

Uncommon in Upper Peninsula They are nocturnal

Primarily terrestrial

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