Florida Backyard Snakes

A Website Dedicated to the Identification of Florida Snakes

Florida Backyard Snakes

A Website Dedicated to the Identification of Florida Snakes

Gray Rat Snake

Pantherophis 0bsoletus (spiloides)

Average size: 36-72 inches; Record 84.25 inches. Young are 11-17

inches at birth.

Range: Throughout panhandle

Diet: Rodents and birds.

Status: Common

Commonly called the“oak snake”.