Snakes
Mountain Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora grahamiae
Across the regions where it's common, the Mountain Patch-nosed Snake peaks from March to October.
Shows up in 2 ecoregions and 3 states
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Snakes
Mountain Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora grahamiae
Description
Salvadora grahamiae, also known commonly as the eastern patch-nosed snake and the mountain patchnose snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. S. grahamiae may attain a total length (including tail) of 47 in (120 cm).Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
S. grahamiae is found in the US states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, and in the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Querétaro, Tamaulipas, and Veracruz. S. grahamiae occurs in a wide variety of habitats including forest, savanna, shrubland, grassland, and desert, at altitudes from sea level to 1,980 m (6,500 ft).Wikipedia ↗
When it's active
Eggs are laid in April–June, and clutch size is 5–10.Wikipedia ↗
When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
Ecoregions
States
About the Mountain Patch-nosed Snake
When is the Mountain Patch-nosed Snake most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Mountain Patch-nosed Snake peaks from March to October.
Where does the Mountain Patch-nosed Snake live?
It has enough records to show in 2 ecoregions and 3 states, including Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.