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by jro1348
Wed May 14, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Flora, Fauna & Fungi
Topic: Kind of snake in Ice House canyon
Replies: 8
Views: 177

Re: Kind of snake in Ice House canyon

No it wasnt too fast. It was not the Whipsnake, or Patch Nose. This snake was bigger diameter than those two, under 2". I appreciate all the suggestions. My search continues. I called the person I was hiking with. Asked if he could describe it to me(making sure the eyes and memory are working)....
by jro1348
Wed May 14, 2008 8:42 am
Forum: Flora, Fauna & Fungi
Topic: Kind of snake in Ice House canyon
Replies: 8
Views: 177

Re: Kind of snake in Ice House canyon

Doesnt look like any of those, it was not banded. I searched for a desert King Snake and it only shows those as banded snakes. It was solid black maybe even dark charcoal color. I was pretty excited to see it, I have never seen a snake on that trail. I also never seen a snake that looked like it. Al...
by jro1348
Tue May 13, 2008 7:55 pm
Forum: Flora, Fauna & Fungi
Topic: Kind of snake in Ice House canyon
Replies: 8
Views: 177

Kind of snake in Ice House canyon

I was hiking up Ice House Canyon trail heading up to the saddle on Sunday. Came across a snake on the trail below the Scouts huts. I was not able to react quick enough to get a picture of the snake. It was mostly all black, I remember seeing yellow on the tail, I never saw the head. The part I saw w...