Northern Green Rat Snake
Senticolis triaspis intermedia
Venom Status:
Non Venomous
 
Characteristics:
Adults attain a length of about 4’. The dorsal green may be olive to gray-green. Adults of this constricting snake have no stripes or spots. Belly is plain pale yellow. A species of rocky hillsides, ledges, and streambeds, although it may wander far afield this snake seems most common in the proximity of a water source. Hatchlings tan to light brown with darker dorsal blotches
 
Unique Features:
Color and size are diagnostic.
 
Habitat and Diet:
Usually found in the vicinity of desert water sources. Occasionally wanders far afield. Primarily feeds on Lizards, rodents and small birds
 
Geographic Range:
AZ, NM