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oaxaca, the Mexican racer, has isolated populations in New Mexico, but its main range is from south Texas to Veracruz.īiogeographic Regions: nearctic (Native )ĭistribution: S Canada (incl. etheridgei, the tan racer inhabits Louisiana and Texas. anthicus, ranges from south Arkansas to Louisiana, also eastern Texas. The western yellow-bellied racer is found west of the Rocky Mountains, from southern California and Nevada through through western Colorado, Oregon, and Washington and into southern British Columbia. flaviventris, is found from extreme southern Saskatchewan southeast through Montana, western North Dakota, east to Iowa and south to Texas. latrunculus, the blackmask racer, occurs in southeastern Louisiana and adjacent Mississippi. helvigularis, occurs only in the lower Chipola and Appalachicola River valleys in Georgia and Florida. paludicola, is found only in southern Florida. It also occurs on some of the Florida Keys. priapus, the southern black racer, ranges from southern Indiana and Illinois and southeastern North Carolina to central Florida and southern Arkansas. foxii, is found from Michigan, Wisconson, and Minnesota south to Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Different racer subpopulations include: The northern black racer, Coluber constrictor constrictor, ranges from southern Maine and central New York south to northern Georgia and Alabama. During the chilling winter months they hibernate together across the rocky mountains.Racers occur from southern Canada to Guatemala, with considerable individual and local variation in regions where two or more subspecies intergrade (Conant and Collins, 1998).The Blue Racers also vibrate their tails uniquely creating a buzzing sound, which warns the other snakes of its type.If disturbed, they will bite immediately.
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