

| All snakes are predators, and the different species eat many different kinds of food. Rat snakes eat primarily rodents( such as rats, mice, and chipmunks),bird eggs, and baby birds. King snakes eat other snakes as well as rodents, young birds and bird eggs. Some snakes, such as green snakes eat primarily insects. Some small snakes such as earth snakes and worm snakes eat earthworms, slugs and salamanders. Water snakes eat primarily frogs, fish, and tadpoles. There are 43 native species of snake in Southeast Georgia. Only six of these are venomous. 1)Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake 2)Cane Break or Timber Rattlesnake 3)Pygmy Rattlesnake 4)Cotton Mouth or Water Moccasin 5)Copper Head 6)Coral Snake |

| Mindy holding a large Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. |
| Hog Nose Snake, he flattens his head when threatened. |

| Pictures of the 6 Venomous Snakes |
| Eastern diamondback Rattlesnake |
| Baby Copper Head |
Cotton Mouth Water Moccasin |
| Coral Snake Head starts W/ Black |
| Canebrake or Timber Rattlesnake |
| Pygmy Rattlesnake |

| Here is a list of nonvenomous snakes in Southeast Ga Eastern King Snake (aka Chain Kingsnake) Mole King Snake Scarlet King Snake Eastern Milk Snake Black Rat Snake Gray Rat Snake Yellow Rat Snake Corn Snake (aka Red Rat Snake) Banded Water Snake Red Bellied Water Snake Brown Water Snake Eastern Green Water Snake Queen Snake Black Swamp Snake Mud Snake Rainbow Snake Striped Crayfish Snake Glossy Crayfish Snake Southern Banded Water Snake Midland Brown Snake Scarlet Snake Eastern Garter Snake Eastern Ribbon Snake Ringneck Snake Rough Green Snake Southern Hognose Snake Eastern Hognose Snake Rough Earth Snake Smooth Earth Snake Worm Snake Pine Woods Snake Southeastern Crowned Snake Florida Crowned Snake Red Bellied Snake Eastern Indigo Snake Florida Pine Snake Black Racer Coachwhip |
| Baby Rat Snake |
| Eastern Garter Snake |
| Yellow Rat Snake |
| Florida Pine Snake |
| Red Rat Snake |
| Red Bellied Water Snake |