INATURALIST Observations 14209392
Comondu, Baja California Sur: 26.243483, -112.515389: : 6/30/2018: Brian Simison: 30 Jun 2018 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

INATURALIST Observations 152686365
Ensenada, Baja California: 30.217837, -115.752905: : 3/28/2023: cris: 28 Mar 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

INATURALIST Observations 27839998
Ensenada, Baja California: 30.816, -115.629333: : 6/26/2019: Angel Jimenez: 26 Jun 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 197.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Had a Sceloporus orcutti in its mouth.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: Handling constructed under permitted biologists; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29304.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.917162, -115.643837: : 4/6/2022: browngirlbiologist: 6 Apr 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.917467, -115.649075: : 4/6/2022: Jeff Alvarez: 6 Apr 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 919.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.91775, -115.644692: : 4/11/2019: Anny Peralta: 11 Apr 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.916602, -115.644109: : 4/11/2019: Jeff Alvarez: 11 Apr 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.95527, -115.74396: : 4/25/2016: Jorge H. Valdez: 25 Apr 2016 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.96602, -115.741482: : 4/6/2021: Jeff Alvarez: 6 Apr 2021 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.966226, -115.742177: : 4/30/2025: Alex Single: 30 Apr 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.966228, -115.742278: : 4/7/2022: Jorge H. Valdez: 7 Apr 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Unknown, Baja California: 30.916422, -115.644242: : 5/5/2026: sara_concebolla: 5 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.966422, -115.742233: : 5/1/2023: Jorge H. Valdez: 1 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.819894, -115.628944: : 6/10/2017: bryanbrasmussen: 10 Jun 2017 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.973603, -115.752597: : 5/4/2023: Elisa Luna: 4 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.953147, -115.6872: : 4/4/2024: ivanparr: 4 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29304.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.298712, -116.332687: : 5/18/2023: Carlos Gonzalez: 18 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 43.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.579402, -116.353492: : 4/24/2024: Jake Scott: 24 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29226.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.966247, -115.742317: : 4/7/2022: browngirlbiologist: 7 Apr 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 30.96645, -115.742212: : 5/1/2023: datafoya2314: 1 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.657749, -116.525389: : 5/17/2025: jocelyndiego: 17 May 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.2269, -116.292612: : 5/18/2019: Sula Vanderplank: 18 May 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.625705, -116.603777: : 9/13/2020: Jorge H. Valdez: 13 Sep 2020 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Unknown, Baja California: 31.687106, -116.650003: : 3/28/2026: Jorge Enrique Taylor Curiel: 28 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.672648, -116.623895: : 11/24/2025: marponc: 24 Nov 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 89.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.724037, -116.702828: : 6/9/2019: Donna Miller: 9 Jun 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Unknown, Baja California: 31.726175, -116.717044: : 3/30/2026: Jorge Enrique Taylor Curiel: 30 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.729125, -116.7165: : 5/17/2019: Chris Gruenwald Herp.mx: 17 May 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.632708, -116.480545: : 5/22/2021: Anny Peralta: 22 May 2021 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Foto por Emma Flores; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Unknown, Baja California: 31.826478, -116.573088: : 5/25/2026: julscupelli: 25 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: DOR; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.866743, -116.596371: : 3/17/2023: Sahamara: 17 Mar 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7165.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.871476, -116.663289: : 9/19/2020: Diego Maldonado de la Torre: 19 Sep 2020 :
Occurrence Remarks: Capturada y liberada; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.730711, -116.723629: : 5/30/2023: James Bailey: 30 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.839609, -116.590897: : 7/16/2023: sirius8: 16 Jul 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.877628, -116.678658: : 9/12/2022: Cristian A. D. Meling L.: 12 Sep 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.879377, -116.677955: : 9/19/2018: Cristian A. D. Meling L.: 19 Sep 2018 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 66.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.730679, -116.723173: : 5/30/2023: Grigory Heaton: 30 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.87673, -116.678462: : 10/2/2024: Cristian A. D. Meling L.: 2 Oct 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.897697, -116.675462: : 7/2/2021: Kristen Francis: 2 Jul 2021 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.877518, -116.679045: : 10/3/2024: Cristian A. D. Meling L.: 3 Oct 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: DOR; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: Unfortunately chopped.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.969928, -116.626789: : 9/4/2020: Jose Hiram Licona Hern├índez: 4 Sep 2020 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Unknown, Baja California: 31.978849, -116.616067: : 4/19/2026: Benjamin Wilder: 19 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.880894, -116.673847: : 3/16/2023: Jack Pineda: 16 Mar 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.91561, -116.603738: : 4/26/2019: Fernanda: 26 Apr 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 32.101665, -116.616943: : 5/18/2019: Elizabeth: 18 May 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 31.950625, -116.562575: : 2/24/2024: Miguel A. del R├¡o: 24 Feb 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 32.053275, -116.87977: : 4/3/2024: alexman170: 3 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 32.077222, -116.525833: : 4/3/2021: alex_vchiu: 3 Apr 2021 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1838.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 32.104058, -116.439705: : 9/21/2022: ├ülvaro San Jos├⌐ Elizundia: 21 Sep 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Unknown, Baja California: 32.358248, -116.896641: : 4/12/2026: Adrian CV: 12 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Ensenada, Baja California: 32.185453, -116.666563: : 8/10/2024: isabelgaribay: 10 Aug 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.333389, -116.245903: : 5/23/2023: Jorge H. Valdez: 23 May 2023 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 27.00000.

Tecate, California: 32.507441, -116.403396: : 3/30/2006: Flaxington: 30 Mar 2006 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29093.00000.

Unknown, Baja California: 32.352916, -116.946873: : 4/12/2026: M. Tirado: 12 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29120.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Una serpiente inm├│vil aparentemente muerta al lado del camino; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.524267, -116.580181: : 4/24/2024: Leonardo Ponce: 24 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.530491, -116.34614: : 6/4/2014: MiltonRuiz: 4 Jun 2014 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29093.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.489118, -115.920682: : 3/25/2022: Ricardo Rivera: 25 Mar 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2235524937;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

1309; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 22.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.521186, -116.065634: : 4/9/2022: Ernesto Garc├¡a: 9 Apr 2022 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5218.00000.

GBIFID: 1500315707;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2242.00000.

GBIFID: 3302272642;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.531251, -116.158869: : 8/18/2025: No├⌐ Santiago: 18 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3671.00000.

GBIFID: 1841210257; Occurrence Remarks: Clover Flat ; Array 3;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Tijuana, Baja California: 32.556725, -116.692337: : 4/28/2021: Anny Peralta: 28 Apr 2021 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Tecate, Baja California: 32.575749, -116.075363: : 4/6/2016: Juan Carlos P├⌐rez Maga├▒a: 6 Apr 2016 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2265.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.66775, -116.415663: : 4/27/2018: Bradford Hollingsworth: 27 Apr 2018 :
GBIFID: 1841210302; Occurrence Remarks: Clover Flat ; Array 3;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.681556, -117.231872: : 9/18/2024: Jorge Aguilera: 18 Sep 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.654758, -117.000993: : 5/26/2026: Sara Allen: 26 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.669361, -117.242294: : 6/17/2025: Peter Zoldan: 17 Jun 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.641193, -117.105583: : 2/27/2026: boadeni: 27 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer consuming a larger western fence lizard; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.732108, -117.146486: : 1/4/2026: ifreedman: 4 Jan 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.609452, -116.655169: : 5/16/2026: mitchmccline: 16 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.736563, -117.143455: : 3/18/2026: Tucker Heptinstall: 18 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.628911, -116.585027: : 3/29/2026: Lese Majeste: 29 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: So sadΓÇª; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Relocated from tree on nearby property; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.74353, -116.921272: : 6/11/2026: Irelandrbi: 11 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

GBIFID: 3455518687; Occurrence Remarks: Adult Chaparral Whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis lateralis), southern San Diego County, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 300.00000.

GBIFID: 3760408397; Occurrence Remarks: Killed by a friendΓÇÖs dogΓÇª help?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 1841208281; Occurrence Remarks: Clover Flat; Array 6;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.667737, -116.41548: : 4/27/2018: Bradford Hollingsworth: 27 Apr 2018 :
GBIFID: 1841210200; Occurrence Remarks: Clover Flat ; Array 3;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 1841213541; Occurrence Remarks: Clover Flat; Array 1;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.65752, -116.408287: : 4/27/2018: Bradford Hollingsworth: 27 Apr 2018 :
GBIFID: 1841199215; Occurrence Remarks: Clover Flat; Array 8;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

GBIFID: 3912207671; Occurrence Remarks: Yoy;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4162164840; Occurrence Remarks: I watched this snake take a side-blotched lizard off the trail and back into the bushes;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 59.00000.

GBIFID: 1986568484; Occurrence Remarks: Scanned from slide... Year and month are accurate, date is approximate...;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

GBIFID: 4855435451; Occurrence Remarks: Poking its head out between the blocks of a retaining wall.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 4597098679; Occurrence Remarks: Not much left of this one might be juvenile king;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 4901930388; Occurrence Remarks: May have made a predation attempt on the alligator lizard, but the lizard defended itself. Additional observation by another observer: Lizard observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/23792101;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2242974016; Occurrence Remarks: Road kill;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 64.00000.

GBIFID: 5063734384; Occurrence Remarks: deceased;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 5087388091; Occurrence Remarks: California whipsnake rushed out of the garden to catch a lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 192.00000.

GBIFID: 2265878323; Occurrence Remarks: Seen attacking both Western Fence Lizards and Orange-throated Whiptails.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 22.00000.

GBIFID: 5176519974; Occurrence Remarks: Brought in by a good sam after being cat caught;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50523.00000.

GBIFID: 1269575025; Occurrence Remarks: Bayside trail, 0754 PDT during National Parks Bioblitz;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 2236266692; Occurrence Remarks: Unfortunately I think I hit it with my car but I might have just scared it into feigning death or something. I stopped and went back to see if I could help it. It stopped squirming around and then tried to hide under this yucca. When I turned around it slithered into the brush as fast as it could. I hope it wasnΓÇÖt injured.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 891730975; Occurrence Remarks: Observed on a trail in a state park along the coast.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50082.00000.

GBIFID: 2619937143; Occurrence Remarks: Two at same time visited backyard. One larger one smaller. Happy to see them.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 132.00000.

GBIFID: 2634333077; Occurrence Remarks: DOR in case it wasnΓÇÖt obvious;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 30.00000.

GBIFID: 3079674346; Occurrence Remarks: Missing tail tip.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 1571128657; Occurrence Remarks: Sunning in a corner...;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2901528019; Occurrence Remarks: About 15 in length. We got the briefest of glimpses of his full length as it scooted really fast across the dirt before going into brush. Sorry, no headshot. My initial thought was racer snake.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3335254429; Occurrence Remarks: No sure exactly what type this was all that was left;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 3399148078; Occurrence Remarks: Road kill just below top of tide pool hill, Cabrillo National Monument;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3399393350; Occurrence Remarks: Dead on trail. Juv.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 42.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: handled by a wildlife professional at a ranger organized event; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 85.00000.

Occurrence Remarks:; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.918983, -117.255487: : 4/25/2026: frogsontap: 25 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks:; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Occurrence Remarks: First observed by other members of our birding party. Snake was about four feet long.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.84518, -117.046063: : 3/20/2026: Lauren Glevanik: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.909563, -116.479739: : 4/13/2024: herphendrie: 13 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

Occurrence Remarks:; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.91233, -116.87745: : 10/22/2025: matthodges698: 22 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 4138229735; Occurrence Remarks: Attacking an orange-throated whiptail lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 134.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.906472, -117.242117: : 4/14/2026: bibmik: 14 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 122.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.920986, -117.255673: : 3/19/2026: Dillon Alexander: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.778989, -116.952583: : 4/9/2026: Hasan Shakir: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 393.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.920283, -117.255336: : 3/19/2026: keepingactive: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1079.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.878408, -117.086022: : 2/21/2026: Rachel Lee Harper: 21 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Spotted in the retaining wall block behind a tomato plant and next to a large pot. Look closely at the last picture, to the left of the snake on the block wall by the metal pole - positioned vertically is a western fence lizard. This snake is actively hunting.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 191.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.871311, -117.251274: : 2/27/2026: mcclarans: 27 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 33.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.822261, -117.018181: : 3/9/2026: Rachel Lee Harper: 9 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.825445, -117.052886: : 3/14/2026: Rachel Lee Harper: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.812294, -117.029948: : 5/9/2026: ashletta320: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 95.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.830906, -117.085856: : 5/9/2026: jeremycowp: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.82348, -116.494342: : 5/9/2026: Ezra Patricelli: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1188.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.86207, -116.461512: : 5/9/2026: Rachel Lee Harper: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.922209, -117.160283: : 1/10/2026: Tyoma: 10 Jan 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: The end of the tail was small enough that I first thought it was a lizard scooting off the trail; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.845047, -116.990306: : 5/7/2026: Nathan: 7 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.834488, -117.039605: : 2/23/2026: Rachel Lee Harper: 23 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.917847, -117.256675: : 3/21/2026: shady af comebacks: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2114.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.822499, -116.944227: : 3/2/2026: Donna Wood: 2 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 146.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Bad photo as it slithered awayΓÇª I think itΓÇÖs a two-striped garter snake!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.845554, -117.217415: : 3/29/2026: cheeseaugrattan: 29 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.76025, -116.996187: : 5/13/2026: hallingham: 13 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.77248, -116.913119: : 4/5/2026: sglevanik: 5 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.870633, -117.252188: : 4/7/2026: cdossey: 7 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.907738, -117.196053: : 4/11/2026: shankarts: 11 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Found this snake at mission trails next to a lizard, I probably scared away its lunch.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 30.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.811086, -117.019711: : 6/11/2026: bugnasha: 11 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.83262, -117.066789: : 4/1/2026: Owlgirl3: 1 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Razor Point Trail; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1601.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.845291, -117.045862: : 3/20/2026: sglevanik: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.918383, -117.244972: : 6/27/2026: Rachel Lee Harper: 27 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: The snake is eating a house finch from the bird feeder

Occurrence Remarks: relocated right after capture!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 70.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.915888, -117.252333: : 6/13/2026: Daniel Hetzel: 13 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3416131972; Occurrence Remarks: The snake couldnt get the lizard in its mouth because the lizard bit and held on to its own tail. The snake eventually gave up and let the lizard go.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 36.00000.

GBIFID: 3747247930; Occurrence Remarks: clone tag: -3486544572486538609;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 3759553040; Occurrence Remarks: Pink belly;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3760032426; Occurrence Remarks: Oak Canyon near Saddle Trail;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 194.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.897878, -116.568008: : 6/26/2026: tonorris: 26 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3764338603; Occurrence Remarks: Saw two within 5 meters of each other;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 58.00000.

GBIFID: 3860416651; Occurrence Remarks: temporarily in container before released;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3079505310; Occurrence Remarks: 12:39 AM;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

GBIFID: 1880615134; Occurrence Remarks: ~10 feet up in an oak.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 4430958423; Occurrence Remarks: This one is toughΓÇªI chased a striped racer around this field for a minute or so, but didnΓÇÖt get any clear photos. No doubt it was a racer, got a great look at him on multiple occasions. These are the best photos I have unfortunately. Lifer, but boy itΓÇÖs an unsatisfying one! San Diego County;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

GBIFID: 1914232610; Occurrence Remarks: Eating western fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5543.00000.

GBIFID: 4137795896; Occurrence Remarks: Observed in back yard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 25.00000.

GBIFID: 4145768822; Occurrence Remarks: On tennis court in Scripps Ranch. It was not harmed.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 116.00000.

GBIFID: 4102782999; Occurrence Remarks: Lizard tail in itΓÇÖs mouth?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4165350854; Occurrence Remarks: Sadly, my 3rd DoR on campus;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

GBIFID: 4442644486; Occurrence Remarks: Lucky to have another nature enthusiast spot this. It was safely put back after admiring.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

GBIFID: 4512402942; Occurrence Remarks: Also observed by my entire Coastal Ecology class;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 4512307336; Occurrence Remarks: Lat: 32.876873 Lon: -117.248601 small and slender, may have been a baby; yellow stripe along lateral sides; dark brown/black body; it was a cold day out so he was laying on the path getting some sunshine;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 4600075043; Occurrence Remarks: Looks like a garter snake maybe? He was not near water though;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 4607314839; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead on the side of a paved road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2028455562; Occurrence Remarks: Female;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 545.00000.

GBIFID: 2236261711; Occurrence Remarks: ItΓÇÖs was right next to the walkway up to the visitors center;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 2238787547; Occurrence Remarks: ROADKILL;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 4900980664; Occurrence Remarks: Terrible photo, but believe me;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

GBIFID: 4606899141; Occurrence Remarks: In arctostaphylos;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3070566590; Occurrence Remarks: found dead on the road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 32.00000.

GBIFID: 4911082394; Occurrence Remarks: Very fast, very long. Went right for coverage under a Jade plant.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4921527303; Occurrence Remarks: Millipede in the picture as well.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

GBIFID: 4935654850; Occurrence Remarks: In Mt. Helix park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 270.00000.

GBIFID: 4950059350; Occurrence Remarks: Had to remove from a K-8 school campus.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 4853075248; Occurrence Remarks: First there was one, then two, then three, then 4!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 152.00000.

GBIFID: 4976255832; Occurrence Remarks: Photo by Tina Tong;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 2242963949; Occurrence Remarks: Found this guy hunting lizards along out backyard fence at the edge of a suburban canyon. Nice to know they can still persist in some heavily developed areas.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29066.00000.

GBIFID: 5087665218; Occurrence Remarks: Found by @jeffnordland;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.918603, -117.254945: : 4/17/2026: hunterahackett: 17 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 5167986622; Occurrence Remarks: not hanging around for a great picture but glad to see one in our yard, not typical.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 187.00000.

GBIFID: 2603287759; Occurrence Remarks: Gopher Snake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 305.00000.

GBIFID: 2460047308; Occurrence Remarks: Found it climbing around in the arbor while hanging clothes. DidnΓÇÖt know these climb.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1575.00000.

GBIFID: 1291135402; Occurrence Remarks: Observed on side of busy paved road through Mission Trails Regional Park.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 25.00000.

GBIFID: 2596070331; Occurrence Remarks: The second pic is as found under a rock;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

GBIFID: 4872321196; Occurrence Remarks: They both went into the water soon after this.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.914638, -117.258138: : 3/27/2026: natureboytim: 27 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 2619882958; Occurrence Remarks: This snake was in a patch of dead kelp in the sand near Scripps Pier at UC San Diego in La Jolla, CA. Odd place to see a snake!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 2620159511; Occurrence Remarks: Might be Garter snake. Very fast;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.868191, -117.245524: : 4/30/2020: Mary Rose, outdoor naturalist: 30 Apr 2020 :

GBIFID: 2802795768; Occurrence Remarks: DOR;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 26.00000.

GBIFID: 891038864; Occurrence Remarks: Lifer, found out on the crawl, too fast for insitu shots.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 137.00000.

GBIFID: 2634405822; Occurrence Remarks: snake w/lizzard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2873804933; Occurrence Remarks: Approx 45cm long;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 89.00000.

GBIFID: 1572345537; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead on side of trail.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3112730902; Occurrence Remarks: I found this snake sunbathing in the open and was able to catch a photo of it before it went into its burrow. This is a predator in the coastal sage shrub and chaparral environments.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 90.00000.

GBIFID: 1807308396; Occurrence Remarks: This snake was found in a mostly shaded area with a little bit of sun. The snake didnΓÇÖt move at all and was very still the whole time I was looking at him. A very warm and sunny day.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.865767, -116.897522: : 6/3/2026: Asilia Diaz Vasquez: 3 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.810973, -117.021504: : 8/13/2025: ashletta320: 13 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 35.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.80547, -117.173464: : 7/4/2026: rechellemojica: 4 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 166.00000.

GBIFID: 3759414839; Occurrence Remarks: Eating alligator lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

Orange, California: 33.60121, -117.654651: : 10/10/2025: california_every_reptile: 10 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.109633, -116.672395: : 10/21/2025: Alexandra Barone: 21 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 203.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.408939, -117.236877: : 7/26/2026: raderj: 26 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Augustine Staging Area, Limestone Canyon, Irvine Ranch Open Space; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3760366441; Occurrence Remarks: Gorgeous super fast snake, was stuck in the yard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 25.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.472144, -116.997263: : 5/3/2026: mountaingulo: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 284.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.738412, -116.758812: : 5/31/2026: guyincognito: 31 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: These snakes are (scary), hard to photograph closer....; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Orange, California: 33.693388, -117.634554: : 5/18/2026: aquaticmarlon: 18 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.159169, -117.140908: : 5/13/2026: Becca Woods: 13 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.558481, -117.131482: : 5/23/2026: Robert: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Orange, California: 33.607074, -117.78203: : 5/25/2026: aquaticmarlon: 25 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.493388, -117.190613: : 4/20/2026: Joshua Williams: 20 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Orange, California: 33.639498, -117.773784: : 5/21/2026: James Bailey: 21 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Caught in the act of eating a lizard, but spitting it out when it got startled during the photo session. The lizard lived.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Injured on side of road; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.998538, -116.905228: : 3/20/2026: Terri Varnell: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.989517, -116.429821: : 6/30/2026: Syd Magner: 30 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.079117, -117.119306: : 5/31/2025: Sergey: 31 May 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: Found the snake itself, a nice large kingsnake basking by the trail which immediately shot into the bushes before I could get a picture, then found the shed skin (pictured above); Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.984487, -117.184932: : 2/21/2026: Mark Valen: 21 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: This is the 2nd one observed on trail.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Whole snake seen but not before I could get a good pic of the head. 2-3 foot long black snake with yellow lateral stripe; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 33.733544, -118.319401: : 3/5/2026: jsoria: 5 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 56.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.192673, -117.123999: : 3/11/2026: vincebutsumyo: 11 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29012.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: found dead on hiking trail; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.042557, -116.988746: : 3/14/2026: kfhaas14: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.042686, -116.9887: : 3/14/2026: Alex: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.983773, -116.687393: : 4/25/2026: Jackson Autry: 25 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: Swiftly crossing the asphalt preserve entrance trail coming up from the riparian area.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: About 4.5 ft from head to tail. Just ate something with a visible bulge.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: dead :(; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Orange, California: 33.545625, -117.717597: : 5/5/2026: Dasha Antarctica: 5 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Orange, California: 33.609742, -117.756263: : 5/9/2026: wildflowerwatching: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Orange, California: 33.60945, -117.756317: : 5/9/2026: wildflowerwatching: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.698615, -116.617178: : 4/9/2026: Laine McTague: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Very short and small black snake with light stripe the length of the body. Flashed quickly across the trail in front of us.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Deceased on main trail; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Orange, California: 33.775028, -117.677396: : 5/8/2026: mamu_man: 8 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 61.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.780444, -117.369208: : 4/25/2026: Eric Bono: 25 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 33.727149, -118.329926: : 3/19/2026: cris: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 17.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.515065, -117.011568: : 3/26/2026: c_merrylees: 26 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3205.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.159139, -117.140611: : 3/21/2026: Becca Woods: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Orange, California: 33.583797, -117.749772: : 3/22/2026: Susie Theroux: 22 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.689308, -117.101678: : 3/14/2026: shigler: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.958653, -116.511162: : 4/5/2026: cshinn3: 5 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Drinking water off the side of a fountain.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.2089, -117.192947: : 3/27/2026: LaceySD83: 27 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.999645, -116.918335: : 3/21/2026: basicbacon95: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.998827, -116.904399: : 3/28/2026: Terri Varnell: 28 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.369822, -117.153452: : 3/22/2026: Lese Majeste: 22 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28984.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Deceased; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 190.00000.

Orange, California: 33.757532, -117.696689: : 4/3/2026: dwayland: 3 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 301.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.937178, -117.261659: : 3/23/2026: Anna Mindel: 23 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4194.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.19201, -116.827984: : 4/9/2026: agoehrs: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29012.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.438163, -117.298333: : 4/9/2026: lenitak: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.438163, -117.298331: : 4/6/2026: lenitak: 6 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.073933, -117.166987: : 4/9/2026: taconte: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Diego, California: 33.382437, -117.576142: : 5/25/2025: moosecandle: 25 May 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Black/brown snake yellow stripe; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.969746, -117.064787: : 6/5/2026: spencerchau: 5 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

Orange, California: 33.602688, -117.755347: : 6/6/2026: sarichar: 6 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Orange, California: 33.761617, -117.742163: : 6/4/2026: jakefnorman: 4 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.030842, -117.249655: : 4/2/2026: Mspiegelberg: 2 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.112358, -116.66993: : 4/8/2026: pavelbykau: 8 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.656217, -117.382195: : 6/3/2026: splat_x: 3 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Orange, California: 33.566589, -117.647531: : 5/11/2025: cesarlanda00: 11 May 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: some kind of garden snake?; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.41105, -117.239447: : 10/11/2025: Cypress Hansen: 11 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 3456954634; Occurrence Remarks: Chaparral Whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis lateralis) caught resting beneath a shrub trailside, central San Diego County, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29012.00000.

GBIFID: 3457047316; Occurrence Remarks: Chaparral Whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis lateralis), central San Diego, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

GBIFID: 3455441220; Occurrence Remarks: Chaparral Whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis lateralis) discovered trailside, central San Diego County, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29012.00000.

GBIFID: 1838038813; Occurrence Remarks: BioBlitz organized by the Natural History Club at San Diego State University Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve Riverside County, California, US;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3070512431; Occurrence Remarks: Typical lateralis never wants to stay for a picture;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29039.00000.

GBIFID: 3747208335; Occurrence Remarks: DOR;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 120.00000.

GBIFID: 3456293879; Occurrence Remarks: Chaparral Whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis lateralis), western San Diego County, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 150.00000.

GBIFID: 3455994355; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile Chaparral Whipsnake (Masticophis lateralis lateralis), western San Diego County, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 80.00000.

GBIFID: 3760110588; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead & upside down as in picture 4. I really dont know what the cause of death was; no obvious external trauma.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 1945415007; Occurrence Remarks: I think I remember somebody telling me that its a racer.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1806.00000.

GBIFID: 3859499517; Occurrence Remarks: Ona recent snake removal call I found a life and death battle going on between these two. Both were saved. Alligator Lizard and Cal Striped Racer;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 720.00000.

GBIFID: 1978812409; Occurrence Remarks: Yellow bellied racer;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 1945415599; Occurrence Remarks: Colubar latoralis;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3859562029; Occurrence Remarks: I found this snake somewhere along Blackstar Canyon. It was in a ravine section of the trail, so if someone can tell me at what coordinates that is, Ill narrow down the location. The snake wasnt aggressive and made no attempt to bite.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 798.00000.

GBIFID: 3079545305; Occurrence Remarks: 11:05 AM. Five feet up in Coast Live Oak at Riparian Forest edge.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 3947196560; Occurrence Remarks: Spicy sucker;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 26494.00000.

GBIFID: 1088954357; Occurrence Remarks: On back patio;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4076005713; Occurrence Remarks: Likely interrupted in the process of taking this prey: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/153273922;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4855125665; Occurrence Remarks: long black with two longitudinal yellow stripes. darted into undergrowth before i could snap. seen midday.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 120.00000.

GBIFID: 1913164266; Occurrence Remarks: Tiny juvenile found next to a small pool of water.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 122.00000.

GBIFID: 4127311317; Occurrence Remarks: this little guy lives in the log i park my car by Γ¥ñ∩╕Å;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4129863701; Occurrence Remarks: DOR Found the snake dead on the road. Pulled it off to the shoulder to safely take a pic, where I found the dead mouse. Unsure if theyΓÇÖre related in any way. Mouse observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/163567129;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 4919536618; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 19.00000.

GBIFID: 4112196558; Occurrence Remarks: Some sort of snake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4138694474; Occurrence Remarks: I had to grab my phone for this one. I encountered a snake trail and followed it to the vegetation, where I found the snake sitting. As soon as I approached, gone! Luckily, he raced back across the trail where he came from, right in front of me, so I got a couple of very quick shots before he disappeared into the vegetation on the other side of the trail.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 96.00000.

GBIFID: 1098922465; Occurrence Remarks: Not ten minutes there I see this head poking out of a pile of weeds behind the shed. This subspecies is a lot more nippy and bad tempered than the one in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Also, my aunt and uncle said they never saw this one before. This is the same farm where I found this last year: http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/776033;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10709.00000.

GBIFID: 1134972285; Occurrence Remarks: 3 7, 17 mid body scales. Pinkish present on tail, color more of a charcoal than black.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 47.00000.

GBIFID: 4420801890; Occurrence Remarks: Dead, unfortunately;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29012.00000.

GBIFID: 1143524259; Occurrence Remarks: Adult, on trail, approx. 1 meter in length, sped into vegetation before I could get a decent photo.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 4535944954; Occurrence Remarks: WasnΓÇÖt even lookin;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4852583326; Occurrence Remarks: Photo was sent to me for ID. Appears to be a Striped Racer/California Whipsnake eating a Southern Pacific Rattlesnake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 294.00000.

GBIFID: 4855544027; Occurrence Remarks: My first snake of the season! And one that I donΓÇÖt see very often, so super excited!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 70.00000.

GBIFID: 4855466026; Occurrence Remarks: snake was in the process of catching this lizard as I drove up;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 4855028884; Occurrence Remarks: found while I was running alongside main road, it slithered off a couple times into some brush but I pursued and found it after about 5-10 minutes.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2028477716; Occurrence Remarks: Saw this garter snake next to a big puddle, and it jumped into a Mediterranean Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) to avoid me. My guess is its a two-striped (Thamnophis hammondii)- as it has a reddish belly, but those are highly aquatic, and theres only small puddles and streams here during the wettest arts of the year. Or western terrestrial (T. elegans) which hides in bushes and looks similar.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 4863845331; Occurrence Remarks: As you might surmise from the varied photos, this snake was fast!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

GBIFID: 4872241966; Occurrence Remarks: @fieldbio;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 152.00000.

GBIFID: 4901373899; Occurrence Remarks: Found this little California Striped Racer eating what appears to be a fence lizard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28957.00000.

GBIFID: 4863360369; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28957.00000.

GBIFID: 2236921286; Occurrence Remarks: I believe it was a striped racer - I saw a yellow band down the side. It was eating a lizard and quickly pulling it into a bush.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

GBIFID: 4908886626; Occurrence Remarks: Seen passing through our backyard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

GBIFID: 4926005338; Occurrence Remarks: This Striped Racer and a Skink were trapped on a Glue Trap together. Both were saved. I hate glue traps;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1144.00000.

GBIFID: 4974300292; Occurrence Remarks: Observed warming up alongside BarbaraΓÇÖs Lake.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 5063101997; Occurrence Remarks: Just as I topped the crest of a hill in my car, this snake dashed across the road in front of me and I drove over it. Horrified by what happened, I later lost sleep when thinking about it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2283144668; Occurrence Remarks: Photos and observation by S. Pauly.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 5176930402; Occurrence Remarks: Observed on the crawl in a rocky area, where it was flicking its tongue rapidly as if it was search for something. Eventually it noticed me and periscoped (photo 5). Eventually, it slithered away into a nearby bush where it scared a whiptail. The snake appeared to be startled by the frightened whiptail, as it then slithered into a hole under a boulder.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

GBIFID: 5188080558; Occurrence Remarks: Not sure what killed the poor thing;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Orange, California: 33.524563, -117.764525: : 7/18/2019: NHMLA Community Science Program: 18 Jul 2019 :
GBIFID: 2294570021; Occurrence Remarks: Alligator lizard is giving its best anti-predator defense against this hungry striped racer. They tumbled and struggled for about a minute or two after I came across them on the road, but after a car passed by and spooked them, they released. The snake hurried into the bushes and the lizard escaped, leaving behind his tail. I was able to (photograph) both hurrying away. Photo and observation by B. Ehrhardt. Alligator lizard observation here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/29090747;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 2294613849; Occurrence Remarks: Only shot I got, but body was dark with orange stripes lengthwise;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 735.00000.

GBIFID: 5216442137; Occurrence Remarks: Chased a Whiptail lizard out of the brush and onto the trail, then stopped when it realized I was watching it. The lizard escaped in while the snake was confused by my shadow.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 96.00000.

GBIFID: 2397683430; Occurrence Remarks: I startled it snd it went up into a tree.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 131.00000.

GBIFID: 2423212187; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile found shortly after the adult.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1804.00000.

GBIFID: 2423214362; Occurrence Remarks: First shot is in situ of the snake getting a drink of water.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1804.00000.

GBIFID: 1272089995; Occurrence Remarks: Length about 0.9 M. Very fast moving along the edge of the road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1291113254; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill adult. Tissue taken for USGS.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

GBIFID: 1305165885; Occurrence Remarks: Young striped racer as found, with head and neck just poking out of the hole. Ive seen three other racers along this trail, but never succeeded in getting a photo. The sky was still cloudy and I think the snake was just beginning to bask;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 2596145142; Occurrence Remarks: Got caught in netting around garden.cut most of it off and he was able to escape.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 2579252543; Occurrence Remarks: Dead by unknown means;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

GBIFID: 2610975546; Occurrence Remarks: Not sure about the id...;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

GBIFID: 2634255289; Occurrence Remarks: Dead On Road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

GBIFID: 2626393754; Occurrence Remarks: The poor thing looked like it might have been trapped in this plastic netting before it died. ItΓÇÖs wrapped around the body. Not 100% sure about ID. It looks similar to some garter snakes as well.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 891040442; Occurrence Remarks: While on a museum survey I was hiking around and saw movement in a tree from a distance and when I got close I saw a long skinny snake high up in the tree. Since I was on the desert side of the mountains I figured it was a coachwhip but then I saw the pink tail and I knew it was a striped racer. I tried to scare it down with a stick and it took off and got away. It was cool to see a snake in a tree Im so used to seeing them on ground or under surface objects.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2818561883; Occurrence Remarks: Unsure of species. Need help to ID. Possibly striped racer, striped whipsnake or a type of garter.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1457618205; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2862369031; Occurrence Remarks: Recent hatchling in gutter of road, unable to climb the tall curb. Found while on a bike ride and moved a few feet away in vegetation.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 1500300939; Occurrence Remarks: DOR, unfortunately.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 131.00000.

GBIFID: 899968846; Occurrence Remarks: In fencetrap for landscape genetics survey;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 2988582876; Occurrence Remarks: 2020 observation by neighbor;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 212.00000.

GBIFID: 3067742746; Occurrence Remarks: Reminder to myself: We named this one specifically Hector;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 2873844505; Occurrence Remarks: Another adult had been seen 5 minutes before this one and a juvenile in the same general area a week before.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28930.00000.

GBIFID: 1572380748; Occurrence Remarks: San Diego County, California, US;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3112615490; Occurrence Remarks: Observed ventral views of a dead snake on its back on the trail. No dorsal views taken as snake was not moved from original position.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

GBIFID: 4936925430; Occurrence Remarks: This was found below a red-tailed hawk nest. Head was missing.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 323.00000.

Orange, California: 33.608355, -117.764663: : 4/16/2026: sarichar: 16 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

GBIFID: 1640062565; Occurrence Remarks: Hanging out in the center of this plant.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3124543505; Occurrence Remarks: Preying on Beldings Orange-throated whiptail (Aspidoscelis hyperythra beldingi).;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 3113541591; Occurrence Remarks: Observed a dead snake someone draped over the fence post.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

GBIFID: 3320941181; Occurrence Remarks: The snake was attempting to eat a lizard on the Pacific Crest Trail about 14 miles south of Idyllwild, CA;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 3333498592; Occurrence Remarks: I spotted the striped racer first, then I saw the lizard a few feet away and I knew breakfast was about to be served. Short video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/cANZ8JwYx4c?feature=share;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28.00000.

San Diego, California: 33.097909, -116.89527: : 7/2/2026: agoehrs: 2 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29012.00000.

Orange, California: 33.58668, -117.653075: : 8/24/2025: bianchijocelyn: 24 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer eating a southern alligator lizard.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 48.00000.

San Diego, California: 32.98002, -117.035727: : 7/19/2026: ohnobody: 19 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Orange, California: 33.56285, -117.805786: : 8/25/2025: mudd: 25 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

San Diego, California: 32.981138, -117.050339: : 4/20/2026: Alan Torretto: 20 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Orange, California: 33.664014, -117.590027: : 9/9/2025: Rachel Whitt: 9 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 618.00000.

Orange, California: 33.581917, -117.843163: : 8/29/2025: hedgepig: 29 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.555367, -117.301445: : 7/21/2026: c_merrylees: 21 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.238103, -118.358847: : 4/18/2026: Alyssa Flores: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Occurrence Remarks: First yard snake!!!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.183471, -118.329632: : 10/24/2025: herphendrie: 24 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.103371, -118.237268: : 10/24/2025: herphendrie: 24 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.244179, -118.201868: : 10/12/2025: california_every_reptile: 12 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: DOR; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Not quite sure what this was. Def not a Z lol. Maybe mormon?; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.286764, -118.530604: : 9/29/2025: Blue Espinoza: 29 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 42.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.142999, -118.986082: : 2/16/2024: Liam Bertrand: 16 Feb 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.962023, -117.137102: : 6/8/2025: Lucas Ramirez: 8 Jun 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28902.00000.

GBIFID: 3772775910; Occurrence Remarks: Massive adult, >4ΓÇÖ long, dead on road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.094975, -118.463692: : 9/4/2025: al_bee_shoer: 4 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.299379, -118.831225: : 9/8/2025: silverleviathan: 8 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.016332, -118.908496: : 4/6/2024: Zeev NG: 6 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.162497, -117.820656: : 9/15/2025: Bradley Rydholm: 15 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 115.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.227711, -117.125324: : 3/24/2026: badacting: 24 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Dead; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.265168, -118.148907: : 9/8/2025: jsoria: 8 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 196.00000.

GBIFID: 3873404175; Occurrence Remarks: DOR;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 1880618539; Occurrence Remarks: Dead....;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 268.00000.

GBIFID: 4138152337; Occurrence Remarks: Bottom of AmirΓÇÖs Garden Griffith park. Third shot is view of habitat. Large and seemingly older snake seemed to be dealing with an infection of some sort around cloaca.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 39.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.076949, -118.686775: : 5/14/2026: Kelsie Williams: 14 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 19.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.196097, -118.25943: : 5/12/2026: Leila Warren: 12 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.117367, -118.325912: : 4/3/2026: mullerben: 3 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.093464, -117.805892: : 4/17/2026: gavitp: 17 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.186213, -118.8218: : 4/17/2026: kath_mason: 17 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.250808, -118.150116: : 4/18/2026: roerica7: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 258.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.058965, -118.612292: : 1/10/2026: ejccsula: 10 Jan 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 167.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.327778, -117.616348: : 4/22/2026: sangsterj: 22 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.079853, -117.811762: : 4/23/2026: gavitp: 23 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.16689, -118.037155: : 4/24/2026: William Mason: 24 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.2387, -118.359117: : 4/22/2026: Ashley Resurreccion: 22 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.2085, -118.8346: : 5/9/2026: Sherrie: 9 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

Orange, California: 33.81608, -117.768312: : 5/23/2026: jakefnorman: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.327673, -118.415984: : 4/6/2026: Jazmin Silva: 6 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 470.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.304443, -117.220891: : 5/23/2026: Michael Preston: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.186305, -118.2481: : 4/16/2026: Leila Warren: 16 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.290722, -119.202255: : 5/8/2026: tbstegman: 8 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.164919, -118.061245: : 4/24/2026: derkrodg: 24 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.249916, -118.496389: : 5/8/2026: california_every_reptile: 8 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.163491, -118.997553: : 5/24/2026: Sean Greene: 24 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.236178, -118.103428: : 5/23/2026: Trevor Van Loon: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3747198634; Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer attempting to eat southern alligator lizard which you can see pictured biting the snake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 25.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.091042, -119.010522: : 5/29/2026: Sherrie: 29 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.20987, -118.143708: : 10/15/2025: beeruce: 15 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Orange, California: 33.91455, -117.834983: : 6/19/2025: Diana Terreros: 19 Jun 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.058207, -118.611964: : 1/10/2026: a55crack: 10 Jan 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 200.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.202928, -118.166472: : 2/24/2026: naness: 24 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: With an AnnaΓÇÖs Hummingbird.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.106567, -118.35643: : 3/2/2026: bronwenhug: 2 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.294156, -118.331344: : 3/3/2026: california_every_reptile: 3 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.131378, -118.821578: : 3/13/2026: linseyy: 13 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.24955, -118.253319: : 3/13/2026: jacquie52: 13 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 188.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.300849, -118.613051: : 3/14/2026: Peggy Wu: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.278525, -118.143548: : 10/17/2025: gting1: 17 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.158142, -117.82933: : 9/30/2025: gavitp: 30 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.274348, -118.336867: : 2/25/2026: Alyssa Flores: 25 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Riverside, California: 34.020767, -116.165344: : 3/6/2026: Diego Uribe Canalo: 6 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.15712, -117.832795: : 9/30/2025: gavitp: 30 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.126516, -118.612852: : 3/2/2026: spottedbyanthony: 2 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.291409, -118.510492: : 3/30/2026: Armen Chivichyan: 30 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 86.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 33.998665, -118.055435: : 3/19/2026: nalawolf: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ventura, California: 34.174455, -118.895224: : 4/28/2026: Kathy: 28 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.126403, -118.627442: : 4/13/2026: nature_p: 13 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.127942, -118.630645: : 4/13/2026: nature_p: 13 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Black and yellow; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.151667, -118.697768: : 5/1/2026: Michelle Kemmer: 1 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 114.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.281194, -118.527864: : 4/27/2026: bryn_potter: 27 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.281295, -118.527328: : 5/4/2026: Peggy Wu: 4 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: 1.5 - 2 ft long minding its own business; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.251378, -118.190597: : 5/7/2026: mojavemama: 7 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.112966, -116.97764: : 4/29/2026: Lucas Ramirez: 29 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.040567, -118.718026: : 5/11/2026: breeput: 11 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.219242, -118.163764: : 1/11/2026: Bob Gorcik: 11 Jan 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Poor thing was trapped in an electrical box. Very cold. Couple minor injuries we gave him water and released him; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 26.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.276807, -118.611478: : 2/1/2026: dlbowls: 1 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Last photo was in situ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.042033, -118.711053: : 2/9/2026: lia_cooper: 9 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.22353, -118.180712: : 4/26/2026: jlinares2: 26 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.295347, -119.198675: : 5/8/2026: rojra: 8 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Riverside, California: 34.001033, -116.146805: : 4/12/2026: treepuddlelover23: 12 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 25.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Two seen; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.122658, -118.407088: : 5/9/2025: Emmett: 9 May 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.143372, -117.837037: : 9/17/2025: Bradley Rydholm: 17 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1414.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.138225, -117.78581: : 9/20/2025: tkellerrio: 20 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 184.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.202908, -118.162941: : 9/23/2025: florecitafarm: 23 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 34.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Got ran over by a car :((; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.196147, -118.259461: : 5/12/2026: wynn_warren: 12 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.224997, -118.88257: : 5/10/2026: Emma H.: 10 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.047086, -116.569817: : 5/16/2026: Reed r: 16 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Caught a Western Fence lizard.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 82.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.139992, -118.165869: : 3/19/2026: derkrodg: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.213039, -118.320558: : 3/19/2026: california_every_reptile: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.077001, -119.014944: : 3/20/2026: thesilverfox101: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.077056, -119.014917: : 3/20/2026: hneaton: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: I hate cars; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.217404, -116.720457: : 5/2/2026: Leonardo Reyes: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Eating Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana) which it caught.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 83.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.262425, -118.198837: : 3/24/2026: gting1: 24 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.096325, -118.717955: : 3/28/2026: brookesullivan3131: 28 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.19859, -118.020781: : 3/28/2026: Boaz Benaiah Solorio: 28 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 61.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.320517, -118.398777: : 3/21/2026: froogi: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 106.00000.

Riverside, California: 33.932755, -116.8993: : 3/25/2026: jacobanderson-minshall: 25 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 296.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.303388, -118.201295: : 11/23/2025: Matthew Brinton: 23 Nov 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.033224, -118.633539: : 3/30/2026: theyellowkoyal: 30 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.105862, -117.69321: : 4/4/2026: snichols16: 4 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.236341, -118.23229: : 9/22/2025: michalw: 22 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.104068, -117.755047: : 4/9/2026: aquaticmarlon: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.160352, -116.944957: : 4/10/2026: Lucas Ramirez: 10 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.103585, -117.013102: : 5/29/2026: Josh Pierce: 29 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 25.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.030595, -118.649019: : 10/4/2024: bermudajeff: 4 Oct 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.21397, -118.331362: : 10/6/2025: lapenpen: 6 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.001956, -118.712618: : 10/13/2019: Brandon Troth: 13 Oct 2019 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Coming out of some chaparral on a hiking trail in Pasadena; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Ventura, California: 34.29942, -118.831162: : 11/5/2025: theisick: 5 Nov 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: snake found in a rain gutter; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.14599, -117.542396: : 4/9/2026: aquaticmarlon: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: 1.25 ft; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.270954, -118.807699: : 6/3/2026: timmy2cents: 3 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.109667, -118.793549: : 3/22/2026: caguon: 22 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 53.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.05815, -118.514942: : 7/19/2026: somahe: 19 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 128.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.283012, -119.292097: : 4/3/2026: Matt Brady: 3 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.131241, -118.305161: : 10/11/2025: brechelle02: 11 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1955.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.06154, -118.222902: : 6/10/2026: Eric Johnson: 10 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Hunting western fence lizards; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 33.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.150617, -117.713837: : 6/4/2026: cassie_min: 4 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.221112, -118.177803: : 6/10/2026: hparknatives: 10 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.161245, -117.060433: : 6/9/2026: angel_ramirez: 9 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.13507, -118.321363: : 6/15/2026: karen_karen: 15 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.164206, -117.879737: : 6/17/2026: Damiano: 17 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.242633, -117.646872: : 6/22/2026: mace_: 22 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Harford Springs Reserve, Perris; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28902.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.18666, -118.173804: : 6/21/2026: cddowell: 21 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 75.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.074694, -119.156012: : 11/15/2024: Liam Bertrand: 15 Nov 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.001314, -118.685875: : 9/11/2024: Liam Bertrand: 11 Sep 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.25197, -118.246436: : 9/30/2025: Boaz Benaiah Solorio: 30 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 45.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.328795, -118.339919: : 9/30/2025: california_every_reptile: 30 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.049847, -118.760894: : 6/27/2026: socalviolinguy: 27 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.188122, -118.188263: : 7/16/2026: Alex Lin-Moore: 16 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.125804, -118.395099: : 7/1/2026: Ryan Nordberg: 1 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.056776, -118.882345: : 9/3/2022: Sara Cristina Medina: 3 Sep 2022 :

GBIFID: 1837761158; Occurrence Remarks: skin only;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3743351849; Occurrence Remarks: Something had chewed it up a bit. Maybe a bird or a dog :(;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3747346824; Occurrence Remarks: It was sunbathing on the asphalt. Helped it get off the road before it could be become roadkill.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3759509913; Occurrence Remarks: ID for snake. My assumption is the sparrows had a nest and the snake was eating the eggs/hatchlings?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

GBIFID: 3759752332; Occurrence Remarks: Awesome racer found right in front of the library. Handled and showed students before releasing right by the tree where I found it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3455480401; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile. Super cute. Released after photos were taken. Was found in a public area of the zoo and released away from public area.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

GBIFID: 3764196275; Occurrence Remarks: Eating Western fence lizard. Dropped lizard when tried to get closer picture of snake head. DidnΓÇÖt even realize had lizard til dropped it. Lizard was still breathing, came by a bit latter and lizard gone as well as snake. Temp 61;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 1839268542; Occurrence Remarks: mating;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3773275374; Occurrence Remarks: Head bleeding and acting strange- approached us and was holding its head tilted up.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 281.00000.

GBIFID: 3773780853; Occurrence Remarks: Big adult;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29.00000.

GBIFID: 3785119371; Occurrence Remarks: Body is twisted throughout plant in third photo;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 73.00000.

GBIFID: 3784941544; Occurrence Remarks: About 3ΓÇÖ in length;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3802287846; Occurrence Remarks: This is not my picture. I couldnt get an image because it slithered away into the brush. I couldnt figure out how to submit my observation without a photograph.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

GBIFID: 3802323987; Occurrence Remarks: Road kill. 39 inches long.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

GBIFID: 3802386899; Occurrence Remarks: eating an alligator lizard, there is a separate observation for the lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

GBIFID: 3773686209; Occurrence Remarks: Being attacked by California towhees. Observation for the bird: http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/116162638;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 3802292295; Occurrence Remarks: Difficult to see but theres a long black snake with yellow stripes in that bush in center.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3859886165; Occurrence Remarks: 7/8/12;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 3858499573; Occurrence Remarks: Hanging right next to our garage ≡ƒÿü;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 3802319239; Occurrence Remarks: Died from being rolled over by a trash bin.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 209.00000.

GBIFID: 3802805545; Occurrence Remarks: About 7 feet off the ground in the branches of a very large, bushy, Manzanita;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3860043477; Occurrence Remarks: Holding on to what looked like a western fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

GBIFID: 1088912783; Occurrence Remarks: Adult. Found dead on dirt road through willow woodlands adjacent to coast live oak slope, during monthly bird walk.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 103.00000.

GBIFID: 3892449789; Occurrence Remarks: I saw this snake ≡ƒÉì at the kitchen sink window. And I have to feel for this serpent, which itΓÇÖs either looking for water to drink or even a shade to cool-off. I know to the fact that snakes are cold-blooded, but they, too, are in need of water and shade from the scorching heat.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 24.00000.

GBIFID: 4171619555; Occurrence Remarks: I saw this California whipsnake on the side of the road on PCH at county Line beach;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 122.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.114145, -118.334286: : 8/13/2022: NHMLA Community Science Program: 13 Aug 2022 :
GBIFID: 3903040589; Occurrence Remarks: Found by Jocelyn Ramirez at the Ford Theater.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 54.00000.

GBIFID: 3881621894; Occurrence Remarks: Evasive.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 1880486877; Occurrence Remarks: Located because of scolding House Wrens and a few other bird species. The cavity was nearly 20 feet up a dying tree. Undoubtedly raiding the nest of the wrens!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 488.00000.

GBIFID: 3912356887; Occurrence Remarks: One small individual basking on algae in a side pool near the West Fork San Gabriel River.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 3912381555; Occurrence Remarks: Their body measured under a foot and a half;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 54.00000.

GBIFID: 3902369428; Occurrence Remarks: Let us have a good look at him before he raced off!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 1880552287; Occurrence Remarks: Accidentally scared up a tree.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.005796, -118.312048: : 6/25/2018: NHMLA Community Science Program: 25 Jun 2018 :
GBIFID: 1880571038; Occurrence Remarks: Photos contributed by L. Sansone.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 3902528152; Occurrence Remarks: Hatchling. Found by a couple of surveyors from the California Fish and Wildlife Department.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 1880605973; Occurrence Remarks: Unlucky fella on a dirt utility road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 22.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.318766, -118.486623: : 4/10/2015: NHMLA Community Science Program: 10 Apr 2015 :
GBIFID: 1088947903; Occurrence Remarks: Discovered inside the garage/maintenance area, by Luis Guerrero. Identified by Rande Gallant. - Rande Gallant Observation and photo by Rande Gallant, sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 40.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.128905, -118.402801: : 5/2/2015: NHMLA Community Science Program: 2 May 2015 :
GBIFID: 1088970377; Occurrence Remarks: Coldwater Canyon Park, (Coldwater Canyon near Mullholland). We were walking towards a trail near the main building that Tree People maintains on the premises. Temp: ~82 - Gregg Martin Observation and photo by Gregg Martin, sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 522.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.302509, -118.528377: : 7/3/2018: NHMLA Community Science Program: 3 Jul 2018 :
GBIFID: 1883517374; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by Jim McClain, sent to rascals@nhm.org;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 891107250; Occurrence Remarks: Oops, I guess I interrupted its feast.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1088961159; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead in road to solstice canyon parking lot.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

GBIFID: 4006687204; Occurrence Remarks: Tangled in vines, captured and released shortly after.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 49.00000.

GBIFID: 1883937273; Occurrence Remarks: This was bad...on road within Satwiwa on way to parking lot. I see racers often but they are so fast that I never am able to take pic. I will still take a pic of a dead one since it might be helpful somehow.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 66.00000.

GBIFID: 1891330703; Occurrence Remarks: Caught at lunch under a wall. The unwilling guest was an alligator lizard. The snake was over two feet long.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4091923477; Occurrence Remarks: The snake was found at the beginning of a trail. It was alone and moved away into the brushes. It appeared to be a brownish-black color with yellow stripes.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 338.00000.

GBIFID: 4111694476; Occurrence Remarks: In native plant restoration area of Harmon Canyon Park. Sunny day in the 70ΓÇÖs F.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 4102637780; Occurrence Remarks: Sorry, hard to see, retreated back into the storm drain before I could get a better picture;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 173.00000.

GBIFID: 4067326194; Occurrence Remarks: About 3ft long;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 98.00000.

GBIFID: 4103158962; Occurrence Remarks: Mt. Baldy Wilderness Preserve;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1899782194; Occurrence Remarks: Captured, photographed and released at same location;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.156185, -118.543035: : 9/10/2017: NHMLA Community Science Program: 10 Sep 2017 :
GBIFID: 1899807438; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by Andy Olyphant Sent via email nature@nhm.org Observation for the skink is iNat 16038304.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 133.00000.

GBIFID: 1098902037; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill near Griffith Observatory;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1098902377; Occurrence Remarks: California Striped Racer aka Chaparral Whipsnake. Dead on my street.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 219.00000.

GBIFID: 1098902385; Occurrence Remarks: California Striped Racer aka Chaparral Whipsnake. In my driveway.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 109.00000.

GBIFID: 4116483009; Occurrence Remarks: Moved off road and released;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 1098908151; Occurrence Remarks: Dead on road, fresh at 8 a.m.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 4111874681; Occurrence Remarks: About 4 feet long. Crossing a dirt fire road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4127019363; Occurrence Remarks: Found deceased on the side of the road, ants were starting to eat it;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 1913167386; Occurrence Remarks: On hike with NWF Beth Pratt!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 1914234142; Occurrence Remarks: Little baby snake in one of the stalls. Was about a foot long and the width of a pencil at its thickest.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4137894399; Occurrence Remarks: 3 snake day without even trying;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.11718, -118.390305: : 6/15/2015: NHMLA Community Science Program: 15 Jun 2015 :

GBIFID: 1099966334; Occurrence Remarks: I saw this guy while I was running in the early morning. He tried crossing the road to escape me but I saved him just in time from being run over.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 17.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.115098, -118.412253: : 3/8/2015: NHMLA Community Science Program: 8 Mar 2015 :
GBIFID: 1122960492; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by Richard Selzer.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2540.00000.

GBIFID: 4171639560; Occurrence Remarks: A California Striped Racer, Coluber lateralis lateralis, on the little island in pHake Lake.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1945423210; Occurrence Remarks: Lives up to its name...the racer part anyway. Sorry for bad pic. Besides kingsnakes these are the only snakes I ever see. Where are those rattlers at? I cant tell people Ive lived in Cal. for this many years without seeing a rattlesnake.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 1933558516; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill, very fresh. Sage scrub / chaparral habitat next to road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

GBIFID: 4171154714; Occurrence Remarks: A California Striped Racer, Masticophis lateralis lateralis, photographed at the BFS. They often hunt as shown, with their heads off the ground. They are active foragers that like to eat lizards, including fence lizards.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

GBIFID: 1135212682; Occurrence Remarks: Awesome snake I came across during my afternoon run. Extremely quick once it heard my footsteps. My guess is a racer?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 4424447622; Occurrence Remarks: Dead along stream 0.5 CM X 30 CM;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

GBIFID: 4431217064; Occurrence Remarks: Flipped under the same cover object;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4431253950; Occurrence Remarks: Gophersnake in separate observation. All three flipped together;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4465446719; Occurrence Remarks: long, smooth, slender body; yellow stripes down both sides of body;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 26.00000.

GBIFID: 4512370469; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill snake, not sure what kind;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28.00000.

GBIFID: 1143557530; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead on side of road at the old zoo. Also found alligator lizard tail on road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4597464349; Occurrence Remarks: Battling with https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/202572621 in the middle of the road as we drove up. Broke apart, then slipped right up into my wheel well before I could grab it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4607252426; Occurrence Remarks: Found under a metal sheet.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4847052615; Occurrence Remarks: Released after photos taken;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 4855505064; Occurrence Remarks: Tip of the tail visible in encelia bush. Climbed up into bush to escape us.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4846804415; Occurrence Remarks: Released after photos taken;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.163248, -117.819362: : 5/6/2024: Boaz Benaiah Solorio: 6 May 2024 :
GBIFID: 4863788123; Occurrence Remarks: @paperplum;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 193.00000.

GBIFID: 2234745022; Occurrence Remarks: this thin black snake had a bright yellow strip running along the side of its body. information on griffith parkΓÇÖs website specifically mentions the california whipsnake as a known resident;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.033461, -118.742157: : 5/26/2024: chaselovespolarbears: 26 May 2024 :

GBIFID: 4875071176; Occurrence Remarks: Maybe not ID-able from the picture unfortunately, but Im sure of what they were so please dont give a lower ID :). They were so cool though omg! They climbed the tree so fast, I was just left watching in awe before I thought to grab my phone. IΓÇÖve never seen a snake climb that fast and elegantly. Added a circle to the first picture to aid in at least seeing the snake, even if nobody feels comfortable to give a corroborating ID.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.228604, -118.80426: : 4/7/2026: taniargb: 7 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 38.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.308392, -117.313172: : 4/18/2026: stacywild777: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 4902077322; Occurrence Remarks: CouldnΓÇÖt catch them this time, but that probably saved me having to bust out the first aid kit.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4903806910; Occurrence Remarks: You can just barely see their tail end, I circled it in the first picture to aid in seeing it. This is like one of four I saw today and I didnΓÇÖt manage to get a picture of two of them so I feel obliged to post this even if itΓÇÖs not amazingly clear. I donΓÇÖt know if anybody will feel confident giving an ID for this, but I know what they were so please donΓÇÖt give a lower ID please :);; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4901058937; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 4935758636; Occurrence Remarks: Corbin Canyon Happy to see this one;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4901870471; Occurrence Remarks: Was in the middle of the southbound lane where it had been hit many times and was now quite flat. There was still somewhat wet muscle tissue suggesting this snake was first run over June 21 or 22.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4936977569; Occurrence Remarks: Dexter Park Road Always fun to see these;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 2237457442; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile recently road-killed.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 4935732478; Occurrence Remarks: Caught a juvenile Western Whiptail (Aspidoscelis tigris);; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 24.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.273236, -118.610782: : 10/13/2015: NHMLA Community Science Program: 13 Oct 2015 :
GBIFID: 1211986412; Occurrence Remarks: I spotted this snake in the rocks of Chatsworth. I managed to get in close to take a couple of pictures and then he was gone in a flash, literally. - Jerry Condit Observation and photo by Jerry Condit, sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 35.00000.

GBIFID: 4946160116; Occurrence Remarks: Found deceased but not sure why. No visible markings.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 19.00000.

GBIFID: 4946354510; Occurrence Remarks: one seen ID is iNaturalist suggestion;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 194.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.046088, -117.811825: : 5/3/2015: NHMLA Community Science Program: 3 May 2015 :
GBIFID: 1211989447; Occurrence Remarks: Found in our backyard.... It was wary and didnt allow me to approach very close. It moved quickly. - Patrick Gavit Observation and photo by Patrick Gavit, sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2850942377; Occurrence Remarks: Eating a lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 66.00000.

GBIFID: 2239020703; Occurrence Remarks: went into bush. Both photos are upside down (will try to fix this). 1- snake is moving through grass. 2- only end of tail is visible from beneath shrub.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.28538, -118.104297: : 10/19/2024: california_every_reptile: 19 Oct 2024 :

GBIFID: 4973912305; Occurrence Remarks: Just a little guy I found, very polite and silly;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 4952543103; Occurrence Remarks: Las Virgenes Canyon Cool one but unfortunately, as usual, not fast enough;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 4982327850; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead and decomposing. Approx 70% skeleton showing;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 187.00000.

GBIFID: 4982348873; Occurrence Remarks: The stripe is visible on the remaining scales by the head.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 184.00000.

GBIFID: 2242959678; Occurrence Remarks: Found and photographed by Karen and Richard Dow;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 977.00000.

GBIFID: 4980316124; Occurrence Remarks: Air temperature 70F.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 2251896030; Occurrence Remarks: Hanging 3-4ΓÇÖ up in black mustard, waiting patiently.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 362.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.237303, -118.359675: : 5/15/2019: Theodore Payne Foundation: 15 May 2019 :

GBIFID: 2251992062; Occurrence Remarks: About 37 long. About 70┬░ F.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 2252057462; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile 16 inches;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 219.00000.

GBIFID: 891149853; Occurrence Remarks: NHM Lost Lizards Field trip with Drs Greg Pauly and Bobby Espinoza;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 27.00000.

GBIFID: 2265861563; Occurrence Remarks: The snake was deceased but not yet decaying. It seemed to be totally hard and dry.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 5108568432; Occurrence Remarks: Found by @stop4snakes, Griffith Park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 5108487339; Occurrence Remarks: Griffith Park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 5108432406; Occurrence Remarks: Griffith Park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 5108549302; Occurrence Remarks: Griffith Park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 5134179571; Occurrence Remarks: Snake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 166.00000.

GBIFID: 2269329810; Occurrence Remarks: see additional photos;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 33.961989, -117.918188: : 2/15/2016: NHMLA Community Science Program: 15 Feb 2016 :
GBIFID: 1262377169; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by Larry Combs, sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.045886, -118.564861: : 5/7/2019: NHMLA Community Science Program: 7 May 2019 :
GBIFID: 2283123360; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo taken by a_newer_world, via Instagram #natureinla;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 168.00000.

GBIFID: 5167950851; Occurrence Remarks: Odd behavior, it hung out trail side while 7 of us watched it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2283180668; Occurrence Remarks: Trying to get at the swallow nests under the eaves.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

GBIFID: 1262381671; Occurrence Remarks: About 2 ft. Long, basking in sun.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 1265541671; Occurrence Remarks: Observed on rec trail south of Lake Perris.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 1265551764; Occurrence Remarks: Prey is western fence lizard. Theyre always easier to photograph when theyre eating.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 5154781037; Occurrence Remarks: over 2 ft. in length;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

GBIFID: 5199172575; Occurrence Remarks: Two young striped morphs slightly visible from a hole.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 206.00000.

GBIFID: 5206161038; Occurrence Remarks: Lit me up, first one IΓÇÖve caught that lived up to their ΓÇ£fiestyΓÇ¥ stereotypes. Also 3/4 when it comes to grabbing these guys. Released back to its concrete pavilion. What a stunner, huh @herphendrie;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.092456, -118.822647: : 6/23/2025: chaselovespolarbears: 23 Jun 2025 :

GBIFID: 5216169438; Occurrence Remarks: One subadult on paved road. Just after photos it spotted a fence lizard and gave rapid chase but lost it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 5215806112; Occurrence Remarks: Dead for unknown reasons;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 5176615050; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile found under artificial cover at dusk;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28902.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.245654, -117.760722: : 7/1/2025: Boaz Benaiah Solorio: 1 Jul 2025 :
GBIFID: 5217099621; Occurrence Remarks: HUGE, easily 4-5ft.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 5216728708; Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer being killed by an alligator lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

GBIFID: 1265581459; Occurrence Remarks: Old carcass, found among leaves beneath shade tree;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.052234, -118.243685: : 4/14/2016: NHMLA Community Science Program: 14 Apr 2016 :
GBIFID: 1265581821; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo submitted by @jamiec1720 via Instagram #NatureinLA;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 55115.00000.

GBIFID: 1269563589; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill on Griffith Park Dr;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 891173000; Occurrence Remarks: Photograph by Lisa Bopf.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1760.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.043029, -116.567075: : 9/8/2019: Stephanie Stragier: 8 Sep 2019 :

GBIFID: 2429583711; Occurrence Remarks: Found inside, was released into a safe area away behind the buildings;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.124181, -118.300773: : 6/9/2016: NHMLA Community Science Program: 9 Jun 2016 :
GBIFID: 1272114704; Occurrence Remarks: Striped Racer caught an alligator lizard below Griffith Observatory today. - John Chimon Observation and photos by John Chimon, photos are screenshots from a video John sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 34.00000.

GBIFID: 1273847660; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by Eric Cleveland, sent to rascals@nhm.org.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2460033656; Occurrence Remarks: found under cover board;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 193.00000.

GBIFID: 2557819424; Occurrence Remarks: I found the larger snake dead on the road, but noticed a tail sticking out of its mouth. I made a small cut and pulled out the smaller snake. Evidently this species is prone to cannibalism. Edit, September 2020: observation written up in Herpetological Review, number 51(3) Natural History Notes, page 623.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 30.00000.

GBIFID: 2456541786; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 1305164588; Occurrence Remarks: Fast;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1315062611; Occurrence Remarks: This small snake (10 inches) lives around our house.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 1315062613; Occurrence Remarks: First time we saw this snake, which we have subsequently spotted several times in planters around our house. Even found what we believe was its skin in our garage.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1315066062; Occurrence Remarks: Masticophis lateralis;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 34.00000.

GBIFID: 2596394213; Occurrence Remarks: Climbing up into a Mountain Mahogany.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

GBIFID: 1291159598; Occurrence Remarks: California racer catching an alligator lizard. The alligator lizard grabbed on to the neck of the snake. It stayed like that for about 5 minutes. Then the snake took off with the lizard. Never knew who won.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 258.00000.

GBIFID: 2597751057; Occurrence Remarks: This was the same snake that I had seen the day before.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 1291669722; Occurrence Remarks: Found on front door step keeping cool ≡ƒÿè≡ƒæì≡ƒÉì;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 891744532; Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer held and then carried off a good-sized alligator lizard, one I had seen in the yard many times before.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 109.00000.

GBIFID: 2603319914; Occurrence Remarks: Found gopher snake, night snake, ringneck snake, and striped racer at this site, in addition to garden slenders, toads, and the typical common lizards.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2603423228; Occurrence Remarks: Found one three times over two years under the same board.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2603403224; Occurrence Remarks: Found one three times over two years under the same board.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2603313455; Occurrence Remarks: One of two observed this day in an urban neighborhood.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2611118472; Occurrence Remarks: Very fast! Accidentally startled it when working in the yard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 2611374898; Occurrence Remarks: About 3 feet long. Slender and very fast.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 2619901686; Occurrence Remarks: What a shame- hit by a car.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 65.00000.

GBIFID: 2620012375; Occurrence Remarks: Found in the backyard!! What a surprise!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 333.00000.

GBIFID: 2609353581; Occurrence Remarks: 3 mountain kings, a ringneck, a southern rubber boa, and a striped racer within the span of 3 hours made for a wonderful day. Unfortunately, I have been told that this area no longer produces so well due to collection and habitat disturbance.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 2626359870; Occurrence Remarks: Went to my grandparents house for MotherΓÇÖs Day and saw this in their yard and freaked out what type of snake is it?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 2626384575; Occurrence Remarks: Road kill appeared to be a few days old. Appeared to be a sub adult;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2626462264; Occurrence Remarks: I was walking on a dirt trail and all of a sudden this snake species traveled across a dirt trail at a high speed to the bushes. It was black and had yellow longitudinal stripes;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 33.979501, -117.712595: : 5/23/2020: Boaz Benaiah Solorio: 23 May 2020 :

GBIFID: 2634310953; Occurrence Remarks: One adult seen on eastern bench of dry steam bed.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 193.00000.

GBIFID: 2620191753; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead in middle of road. Moved to the side to get good pics. ItΓÇÖs a male. Hemipenes are everted.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 22.00000.

GBIFID: 2802615199; Occurrence Remarks: Right next to the road, run over.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 90.00000.

GBIFID: 2802808474; Occurrence Remarks: Two identical snakes in two days.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28902.00000.

GBIFID: 2634071235; Occurrence Remarks: DOR. Across from 1720 Fernwood Pacific.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 4936220073; Occurrence Remarks: Corbin Canyon;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 891036314; Occurrence Remarks: Alligator lizard (Elgaria multigarinata) fends off striped racer. Outcome unknown, photo by hiker Rainer Standke. See my other photo with reverse senario from September 10, 2012.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 439.00000.

GBIFID: 2814214594; Occurrence Remarks: Approximately 5 feet long.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

GBIFID: 2814392414; Occurrence Remarks: Location: Backyard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10501.00000.

GBIFID: 2823116879; Occurrence Remarks: The snake was eating a western fence lizard. It is at the bottom of each photo. First observed by Adam Clause.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 2850715860; Occurrence Remarks: Being consumed by California King Snake. photo by Laura Howe;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

GBIFID: 2856718677; Occurrence Remarks: Deceased;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

GBIFID: 1500259603; Occurrence Remarks: What is this?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 2859957096; Occurrence Remarks: Tail end of this ~20 long little snake. Crawled right across my foot eluding photography;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 2859983075; Occurrence Remarks: Is this a Two-Striped Garter Snake, or a Striped Racer? Chaparral habitat with riparian area about 200ΓÇÖ away. Looked to be young and was really fast!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 92.00000.

GBIFID: 2856685739; Occurrence Remarks: Was eyeing the fence lizard in the third picture.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 32.00000.

GBIFID: 1500334441; Occurrence Remarks: A DOA California Striped Racer that was found on the side of one of the paved roads, most likely hit by a vehicle. The specimen however, was still in pretty good condition, and may have only expired within the previous couple of hours before we discovered it. Environmental conditions at the time were pretty dry, with Santa Ana winds picking up and temperatures in the high 80s.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 116.00000.

GBIFID: 2864871394; Occurrence Remarks: The Striped Racer was targeting a Coastal Whiptail (bottom of pic 2) when I reacted to rustling and came closer. This was my first meeting with such a snake and I had no idea how it would behave, and was really surprised when it jumped up into a shrub and magically disappeared from sight. (Sorry for the really terrible photos.);; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 2868099895; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile, dead on sidewalk.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.32627, -118.0057: : 5/1/2017: Rebecca Marschall: 1 May 2017 :

GBIFID: 1562903038; Occurrence Remarks: Few sprinkles earlier in the day. First sunshine was about 30 mins prior to seeing this snake. Saw 1 Sceloporus and about 6 Uta in previous 30 mins. Later saw a juvenile Coluber lateralis that disappeared in thick brush before I could get a photograph. It was further east, about 0.25 W of the Hub on the lower Eagle Rock Fireroad.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 2901803650; Occurrence Remarks: This little guy was about 18 long, and not much thicker than a pencil. Must be young because it let me get real close with my cell phone. The second I stepped back it jumped back into the brittlebush behind it and disappeared. Lots of side-blotched lizards running around to eat.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 899969064; Occurrence Remarks: This snake was large and fearless, it allowed me to get very close (no need to zoom) and instead of turning away shifted to look directly at me, awesome. I wanted to pick it up but it did not want to leave its sunny patch so i decided to respect its space hahahah.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1519.00000.

GBIFID: 1562963201; Occurrence Remarks: White trail, oak woodland, Gold Creek Field Station, western San Gabriel foothills, California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.064894, -118.908364: : 10/3/2020: Shanelle Wikramanayake: 3 Oct 2020 :

GBIFID: 2898298028; Occurrence Remarks: photo courtesy of Drew Pauly;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 2999045856; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 1571162963; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by Jerry Baker, sent to rascals@nhm.org;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28874.00000.

GBIFID: 1571168548; Occurrence Remarks: Unfortunately, this racer appears to have been run over by a car.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 2963815136; Occurrence Remarks: Snake skin;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1918.00000.

GBIFID: 3044949881; Occurrence Remarks: California two stripped racer;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 911499863; Occurrence Remarks: Very fast...racer?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 1978870146; Occurrence Remarks: Need help with ID;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 54.00000.

GBIFID: 3079796229; Occurrence Remarks: The head and some of the body can be seen in the middle of the photo.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 451.00000.

GBIFID: 911507898; Occurrence Remarks: Found this nice sized racer right after our Herp Search finished and all the participants had left! It was a cool and misty morning so we didnt find much but we did see a Western Fence Lizard and a Western Skink also.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 55.00000.

GBIFID: 3090738199; Occurrence Remarks: Escaped up into a mulefat.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 115.00000.

GBIFID: 1065578476; Occurrence Remarks: Dead snake about 30 long in the road around the Hollywood Reservoir.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1024190502; Occurrence Remarks: California striped racer and Western fence lizard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3112697318; Occurrence Remarks: IΓÇÖm not sure the snake actually shows in this picture. It moved so fast.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3113569876; Occurrence Remarks: I hit two birds with one stone. It is a Striped Racer snake eating a lizard in front of my house.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 32724.00000.

GBIFID: 3302129935; Occurrence Remarks: Shoe for scale (36);; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3118271953; Occurrence Remarks: The snake has a sideblotch lizard by the but end, and was wrestling with it next to the trail. Lizard got away and then the snake also fled.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.115181, -118.306738: : 6/21/2021: aventurasforestschool: 21 Jun 2021 :

GBIFID: 3325688798; Occurrence Remarks: Whipsnake eating a western fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3118443429; Occurrence Remarks: I first saw this guy in the front yard, but It escaped. It took a good 1-2 more hours of trying to get him.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 3330768230; Occurrence Remarks: While I was watching a different striped racer, I turned around to see this bigger one keeping a close eye on me;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3330774234; Occurrence Remarks: Spotted me first and bolted into the brush. It was probably basking by the stream before I showed up.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.10000.

GBIFID: 3333271715; Occurrence Remarks: Ambient temperature about 85┬░ F;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 3333384755; Occurrence Remarks: Always a pleasure to see one of these!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 17.00000.

GBIFID: 3333426852; Occurrence Remarks: Ambient temperature about 88┬░ F;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 1703180751; Occurrence Remarks: Not easy getting photos of these fast guys. This was an accidental find while trying to get a photo of a whiptail!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3333318467; Occurrence Remarks: Same individual observed here.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 21.00000.

GBIFID: 1703199595; Occurrence Remarks: I came home to my cat sitting on top of this snake he had just killed. I did some quick research and it appears to be a Striped Racer/Whipsnake. I dont know if those are one and the same or not. If anyone has more insight into what this is, that would be great. Thanks, John.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3335136712; Occurrence Remarks: Just caught a western fence lizard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3288.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.113395, -118.307458: : 7/16/2021: aventurasforestschool: 16 Jul 2021 :

GBIFID: 1038295825; Occurrence Remarks: We stumbled upon the racer snake on the garden path along side the Nature Center. It was calmly rested on a rock amongst scrub of Mulefat and Deer weed. It remained very still as we walked past it and remained still as we returned to approach it. Although it was still, it as we walked around it-it followed us with its eyes until we left.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4436221448; Occurrence Remarks: Fresh shed, was there on my return hike;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3355028068; Occurrence Remarks: Predation, lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Orange, California: 33.877958, -117.707345: : 7/3/2026: pratikdejeuner: 3 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 33.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.1004, -118.729355: : 8/21/2025: thenewtking: 21 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.227381, -117.700021: : 3/14/2026: herphendrie: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.1674, -117.813028: : 8/29/2025: gavitp: 29 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 3355346976; Occurrence Remarks: Western Yellowjacket iNat link at https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/92732360;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 24.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.258808, -118.668342: : 4/24/2026: Brandon Troth: 24 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.266178, -118.14251: : 8/27/2025: jsoria: 27 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.299417, -118.831108: : 9/8/2025: Sean Wilcox: 8 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: striped racer in the grapes; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 35.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.219054, -118.265904: : 7/13/2026: lars_grant: 13 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.296787, -118.081421: : 9/9/2025: california_every_reptile: 9 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.263325, -118.673942: : 7/10/2026: Brandon Troth: 10 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: First seen along the road while running.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.164864, -117.838888: : 9/16/2025: gavitp: 16 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

Orange, California: 33.8858, -117.744804: : 7/19/2026: Jason Cerulli: 19 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28902.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.266187, -118.142555: : 8/27/2025: fairuza: 27 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.210435, -118.080769: : 6/10/2026: california_every_reptile: 10 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Was having some neurological issuesΓÇªthink some predator dropped him in middle of trail.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.137742, -118.667245: : 9/2/2025: jaredman28: 2 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 1839237185; Occurrence Remarks: A youngster .;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Occurrence Remarks: Lateral stripes; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28210.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.347775, -120.81652: : 2/28/2026: marinvargas: 28 Feb 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.908904, -121.810602: : 10/18/2025: Clemens Grosskinsky: 18 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.690452, -120.442247: : 10/23/2025: robindunaetz: 23 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 284.00000.

Napa, California: 38.483033, -122.149383: : 10/25/2025: taylormcintire: 25 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 574.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.342575, -119.289842: : 10/23/2025: Alexander Harman, Ph. D.: 23 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

Placer, California: 39.121197, -120.922188: : 10/15/2025: Leyton Reid: 15 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.915936, -121.922343: : 10/18/2025: Clemens Grosskinsky: 18 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.538817, -119.242097: : 10/30/2025: alysestuck: 30 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3187.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.845328, -121.994236: : 7/25/2026: sf_angler: 25 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.91449, -121.942863: : 7/22/2026: ebrpd: 22 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Found under a coverboard. Was fully warmed up and quickly slithered away.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.356453, -120.850075: : 4/16/2024: owenshapleigh: 16 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3659.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.739188, -121.082943: : 3/20/2026: cheryla: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 30.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Run over by a ? car; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Madera, California: 37.105172, -119.555695: : 10/28/2025: Sean Westenberg: 28 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.432086, -120.234718: : 4/23/2024: ryankanderson: 23 Apr 2024 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28818.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: snake was newly-dead and flat in the road; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.186447, -121.542261: : 4/7/2026: John Kenny: 7 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.962501, -121.876077: : 3/21/2026: salmonkatie: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Butte, California: 39.547387, -121.35623: : 8/17/2025: jetcardz: 17 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Two seen. Second on top on St John Mtn 1/2 mile North but no pic - they move fast!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Apparently killed by a vehicle on Mines Road; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Tulare, California: 36.136269, -118.809892: : 9/15/2025: Keith: 15 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Benito, California: 36.491103, -121.189845: : 8/26/2025: Elaine Tan: 26 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3379.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: FQ East SLO County Trip; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

GBIFID: 1847460024; Occurrence Remarks: On edge of trail. large, close to 1 meter in length;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Shasta, California: 40.611979, -122.557467: : 3/25/2026: madroneone: 25 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 37.00000.

GBIFID: 3860122004; Occurrence Remarks: California stripped racer or Alameda whipsnake?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

GBIFID: 1099970344; Occurrence Remarks: Adult California Striped Racer ( Coluber l. lateralis - also known as the Chaparral Coachwhip), partially emerged from under a large piece of fallen oak bark.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 37.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.601448, -118.344421: : 4/30/2026: sangsterj: 30 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

GBIFID: 3759717054; Occurrence Remarks: First photos taken by Camila Shannon;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 204.00000.

GBIFID: 3881547311; Occurrence Remarks: Del Puerto Canyon road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

Napa, California: 38.651845, -122.502905: : 4/18/2026: Bryson Clifford: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 39.00000.

Butte, California: 39.736044, -121.763863: : 5/30/2026: Rich Reiner, Ph.D.: 30 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 18.00000.

Mendocino, California: 39.905147, -123.088378: : 5/23/2026: Amelia Ryan: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.32513, -120.674112: : 4/18/2026: bkparz: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Cruz, California: 37.088465, -121.888023: : 5/24/2026: Parsa Fard: 24 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28447.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.227582, -121.950842: : 4/28/2026: Parsa Fard: 28 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.393772, -121.955704: : 4/28/2026: Parsa Fard: 28 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.297163, -121.870689: : 4/28/2026: Parsa Fard: 28 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Pictures taken by Jock Hamilton (https://www.instagram.com/hamiltonjock/) for the monthly Quail Ridge Orange Herpetology Survey; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Lifer; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.505552, -121.815374: : 3/27/2026: itsdylanmwu: 27 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 365.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.828968, -121.873281: : 4/14/2026: irenek72: 14 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.448212, -119.967189: : 4/9/2026: sculptrix: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Unknown, California: 35.272626, -120.965022: : 4/5/2026: owenshapleigh: 5 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

Lake, California: 38.939287, -122.561937: : 4/8/2026: Gregory Wada: 8 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Turned around and went back for this one on the shoulder of the road; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.112461, -121.483878: : 4/30/2026: halljot: 30 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

Monterey, California: 35.905604, -120.479407: : 4/9/2026: Trevor Van Loon: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 381.00000.

Tulare, California: 36.457386, -118.879501: : 4/16/2026: Rae Cavanagh: 16 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 17.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.579455, -121.811767: : 4/13/2026: Adam Wachtel: 13 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.97535, -121.999708: : 4/18/2026: fungiiii: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.390819, -118.369406: : 4/16/2026: Shadow Hills Nature Journal Club (Terri Mando): 16 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.958333, -122.18666: : 4/18/2026: Bradley Silicani: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.523372, -121.140953: : 4/20/2026: Pinnacles National Park: 20 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.191139, -121.231575: : 4/8/2026: orienteering: 8 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Observed eating what looks like an alligator lizard.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: Photo Credit to Georgie from Sequoia Ecological Consulting; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28359.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.769183, -119.154236: : 3/20/2026: Josh: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.496742, -121.174972: : 4/24/2026: siobhanruck: 24 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.593947, -118.476783: : 4/26/2026: Graham Montgomery: 26 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.478992, -119.424203: : 11/1/2025: skullroy: 1 Nov 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.363541, -122.182992: : 11/2/2025: kestrel_fishing: 2 Nov 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 98.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.556874, -119.253821: : 5/17/2026: mrh: 17 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: <2.5 ft Cute and curious adult chaparral whipsnake found basking on the edge of a wide trail by dense brush. It attempted to flee, but I was quicker!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.143768, -121.430885: : 5/19/2026: Francis Toldi: 19 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Trinity, California: 40.232125, -123.348184: : 5/19/2026: gnarlyshields: 19 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Benito, California: 36.46585, -121.155372: : 3/15/2026: theferalforager: 15 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.268122, -120.719103: : 4/14/2026: Emily Langdon-Lassagne: 14 Apr 2026 :
Occurrence Remarks: Deceased, unknown cause of death. Was in the middle of the road in a low-traffic court, and it wasnΓÇÖt here when I walked by yesterday. Several smaller injuries rather than one large one leads me to believe it was something other than a car strike. Moved it off the road into the landscaping.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.931535, -121.894875: : 5/15/2026: Helen Hancock: 15 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Very nice whip snake found at Mt Diablo, rare subspecies ( ┬┤ Γû╜ ` )∩╛ë; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.494923, -121.205002: : 5/22/2026: Julia Marsh: 22 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.82518, -121.828676: : 5/23/2026: cambarellus: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Tulare, California: 36.446226, -118.857117: : 5/24/2026: russnamitz: 24 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Santa Cruz, California: 37.085786, -121.981892: : 4/29/2026: wildlifeeve: 29 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28447.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.932942, -120.927903: : 5/25/2026: joshjoshjoshjoshjosh: 25 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.352051, -118.213316: : 5/25/2026: nikoco: 25 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Flipped. Pretty!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Flipped; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.863317, -120.328628: : 5/20/2026: Patrick Crooks: 20 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.487953, -118.02433: : 4/15/2026: mojavemama: 15 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Trinity, California: 40.529948, -123.094348: : 5/27/2026: Coleman Evans: 27 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Yuba, California: 39.417213, -121.036864: : 5/27/2026: eraofthesea: 27 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.304488, -120.687767: : 5/3/2026: Weston Gonor: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 318.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.175547, -121.505845: : 5/2/2026: lthyen: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.691046, -118.73157: : 5/1/2026: california_every_reptile: 1 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28790.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.652983, -118.623194: : 4/23/2026: california_every_reptile: 23 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28790.00000.

Kern, California: 35.527788, -118.705809: : 4/19/2026: california_every_reptile: 19 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28677.00000.

Madera, California: 37.203642, -119.337033: : 4/18/2026: california_every_reptile: 18 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.612017, -118.649718: : 4/23/2026: california_every_reptile: 23 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28790.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.211147, -121.695978: : 5/24/2026: rickybrokaw: 24 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 60.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.718004, -120.881823: : 5/17/2026: sharlann: 17 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Monterey, California: 35.954367, -121.219715: : 5/3/2026: James Bailey: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28620.00000.

GBIFID: 4516163014; Occurrence Remarks: Garter snake :);; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.666417, -120.318337: : 5/5/2023: Jennifer Chandler: 5 May 2023 :
GBIFID: 4111882502; Occurrence Remarks: ?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.673188, -118.439581: : 4/27/2023: Transition Habitat Conservancy: 27 Apr 2023 :

GBIFID: 4091753603; Occurrence Remarks: Common afternoon spring hangout, occasionally draped over branches at same loc.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.484741, -121.203476: : 3/31/2018: Nico Esteban Vega Ramirez: 31 Mar 2018 :

GBIFID: 3759212083; Occurrence Remarks: Temporarily detained for some photos.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Nevada, California: 39.322497, -120.655983: : 10/26/2025: Melanie Flood: 26 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.718971, -120.472972: : 3/1/2026: bobdahm: 1 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 351.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.248303, -120.696563: : 3/8/2026: morganbing: 8 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 19.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.21106, -120.690593: : 3/8/2026: Will_K: 8 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.916507, -121.802218: : 3/7/2026: wwfalcon3: 7 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.947593, -122.399104: : 3/13/2026: itsdylanmwu: 13 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Madera, California: 37.061224, -119.674994: : 3/14/2026: K Calderala: 14 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28447.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.845844, -121.918639: : 3/15/2026: johnwmyles: 15 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Found in the rock crack of a flippable rock. Pics last 2 slides; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

Placer, California: 38.995756, -120.952969: : 8/2/2025: Evan Bare: 2 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Monterey, California: 36.218714, -121.499: : 3/7/2026: cahiker: 7 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 41.00000.

Tulare, California: 35.919533, -118.094433: : 4/23/2026: Erik Atwell: 23 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28620.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.617108, -120.817483: : 5/6/2026: johnwmyles: 6 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.493763, -121.146415: : 5/2/2026: elana_jimena: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 74.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.122578, -121.428253: : 5/23/2026: Abe Doherty: 23 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Tuolumne, California: 37.95655, -119.786359: : 3/26/2026: Kaleo G.: 26 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 53.00000.

Napa, California: 38.482883, -122.1474: : 4/28/2026: cnootenboom: 28 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.555171, -119.409307: : 4/16/2026: niravraham: 16 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 61.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.516412, -119.379883: : 4/25/2026: Adam J. Searcy: 25 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.408779, -119.751694: : 4/29/2026: mattyro1: 29 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Striped Racer. Very fast so hard to get a head shot!; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Lake, California: 38.869167, -122.415658: : 4/30/2026: Tim Miller: 30 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2268.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.354199, -118.731909: : 3/20/2026: dlbowls: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

San Mateo, California: 37.461122, -122.282247: : 5/2/2026: Ed Miller: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Mateo, California: 37.461108, -122.282239: : 5/2/2026: mary-nguyen: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Fresno, California: 37.162883, -119.36718: : 5/2/2026: Lawton Nichols: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Fresno, California: 36.857033, -119.091605: : 3/21/2026: Steve Hromada: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Napa, California: 38.485458, -122.148078: : 5/3/2026: sakikyou: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Napa, California: 38.48445, -122.149558: : 5/3/2026: sakikyou: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Dead upon arrival,; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.608537, -121.67347: : 5/3/2026: hayesmo: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Napa, California: 38.479494, -122.149206: : 4/4/2026: Hanyu Yang: 4 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

San Mateo, California: 37.466383, -122.2857: : 5/2/2026: dawfedora: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: eating a SD tiger whiptail; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.771072, -120.65612: : 5/6/2026: Dean Lyons: 6 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.398638, -121.778038: : 5/6/2026: Kenneth Rangel: 6 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Monterey, California: 35.907265, -121.36428: : 5/8/2026: Barbara Banfield: 8 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 784.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.774487, -120.698028: : 5/7/2026: Dean Lyons: 7 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Kern, California: 35.196613, -118.235146: : 5/8/2026: sangsterj: 8 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.75372, -121.070253: : 5/10/2026: Rohan B: 10 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.273587, -120.673099: : 5/10/2026: frankly35: 10 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Occurrence Remarks: pics from friend; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.482517, -121.18273: : 5/2/2026: johnwmyles: 2 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.468117, -120.811931: : 4/24/2026: Doug Overman: 24 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.472338, -120.46788: : 9/16/2025: Kristen Nelson: 16 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.386551, -118.153089: : 9/21/2025: herphendrie: 21 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.30223, -120.697212: : 5/3/2026: Mike Butler: 3 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Fresno, California: 37.013965, -119.229791: : 4/5/2026: Yinan Li: 5 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28447.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.485418, -121.175851: : 9/25/2025: Sheldon Logan: 25 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1350.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.24202, -120.889: : 9/27/2025: Devon Bradley: 27 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Napa, California: 38.489033, -122.151904: : 5/13/2026: graham_coop: 13 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Napa, California: 38.493481, -122.151236: : 5/13/2026: graham_coop: 13 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Placer, California: 39.100261, -120.957333: : 5/16/2026: jmeyer88: 16 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.870294, -122.114316: : 3/19/2026: gkatibah: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Mendocino, California: 39.358687, -123.274767: : 5/17/2026: sheilaskye: 17 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: 3700 Los Alamos; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1134.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.883554, -122.265352: : 5/17/2026: cjconroy: 17 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Found sunning while fishing.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28181.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.361995, -122.163169: : 3/19/2026: Kit Gordon: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.46498, -121.184897: : 3/19/2026: mworph: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: 1 of 2 seen basking at small rock outcrop, though the other quickly vanished into the grass.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.990448, -121.967717: : 3/20/2026: Brian Tremback: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Will add a zoom photo of head soon; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Flipped under a shaded ΓÇ£leanerΓÇ¥ in near 90 degree heat; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28677.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.125664, -119.856438: : 3/21/2026: russnamitz: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.465867, -121.155219: : 3/15/2026: max_forster: 15 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.125762, -119.856442: : 3/21/2026: Ken Chamberlain: 21 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.582648, -119.180027: : 3/22/2026: szbeylik: 22 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28818.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.084235, -121.794525: : 5/13/2026: joesjoes20: 13 May 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1000.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.863794, -120.54685: : 3/24/2026: bobdahm: 24 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2023.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.15537, -120.657783: : 3/24/2026: mworph: 24 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.600845, -121.763472: : 3/25/2026: Trent Baker: 25 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

Monterey, California: 35.890328, -120.94735: : 3/10/2026: shawneegiles: 10 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: This snake was reared up and motionless beside the trail, then took off before I could get another shot. Had a yellow longitudinal stripe. I believe the snake was exhibiting classic foraging or surveillance behavior, sometimes called periscoping. M. lateralis periscopes by lifting the front third of its body high off the ground to survey its surroundings for danger or prey (lizards) in dense, brushy habitats.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: 3.5-4 long seemed to be living under a shed; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 31.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.482987, -121.189942: : 3/28/2026: Madison Wallwork: 28 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 18.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.663308, -120.863022: : 3/16/2026: dunksterd: 16 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 18.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Kern County, CA; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 139511.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Lifer! Kern County, CA; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28762.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: lifer, happy to see it persist in alameda co; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.663513, -121.100342: : 3/22/2026: wyattherp: 22 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.776502, -119.907778: : 3/26/2026: Garrett Craig: 26 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.814457, -122.153276: : 3/19/2026: gkatibah: 19 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.823083, -121.83931: : 3/28/2026: Dahlia: 28 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Napa, California: 38.547771, -122.194927: : 4/4/2026: hammondhou: 4 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.491081, -121.175798: : 3/24/2026: Daniela Durkin: 24 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 23.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Tissue sample collected for CDFW; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28649.00000.

San Bernardino, California: 34.41062, -117.616041: : 4/6/2026: Wendy Walker: 6 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.742463, -120.032459: : 3/24/2026: Craig&Sharon: 24 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.475882, -120.32997: : 4/6/2026: rowancalpoly: 6 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9869.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.47593, -120.329208: : 4/6/2026: keeganfish: 6 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.340922, -120.618845: : 4/9/2026: Maev Douglas: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.370203, -121.769013: : 4/8/2026: Lorenzo Fraysse: 8 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.60558, -121.118042: : 4/8/2026: owenshapleigh: 8 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Huge guy; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: On *top* of the board; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

Yolo, California: 38.514113, -122.097419: : 4/4/2026: Yaohui Wu: 4 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 91.00000.

Fresno, California: 36.889033, -119.163978: : 4/6/2026: Trevor Van Loon: 6 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.300409, -120.872712: : 4/11/2025: benvizzachero: 11 Apr 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Slid past a small pond while I was looking at dragonflies. Was at least 3 feet long.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.360114, -118.397458: : 4/20/2025: Daniel Stockel: 20 Apr 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Benito, California: 36.484017, -121.185997: : 4/4/2026: luredoll: 4 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Monterey, California: 36.070531, -121.595022: : 11/1/2025: kamsouza: 1 Nov 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: One of my favorite finds of the year, found in coastal sand dune habitat likely hunting in a bush. Such an amazing, big, beautiful snake! San Luis Obispo County; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Denny Rd, 2.7 miles south-east of Humboldt county line. 3 foot 3 inches; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

Tuolumne, California: 37.950294, -119.565269: : 6/25/2025: lizzywenk: 25 Jun 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: The location didnt set where it was taken the location was Almador lake outside of Lockford California; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12411.00000.

Amador, California: 38.388709, -120.892732: : 6/1/2026: daniellemccauley: 1 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28270.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.454601, -117.861384: : 6/2/2026: Ruth Gravance: 2 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 194.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.478363, -121.183712: : 4/8/2026: wag4ag: 8 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Along dry chaparral slope, moving through the brush canopy. A second smaller snake observed on the trail.; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 407.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.303183, -120.693083: : 4/12/2026: diannabeck27: 12 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.810061, -121.951276: : 6/2/2026: Dan Fitzgerald (Fitz): 2 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.814149, -121.965529: : 6/7/2026: gnarlyshields: 7 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.944042, -121.818527: : 6/7/2026: shanec97: 7 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.859038, -120.320542: : 7/20/2026: Patrick Crooks: 20 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.3764, -118.528367: : 6/7/2026: Eel ≡ôåè: 7 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.611755, -118.769387: : 6/25/2026: Adam J. Searcy: 25 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 40.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.465063, -119.68798: : 6/15/2026: Garrett Craig: 15 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.612295, -118.767922: : 6/25/2026: Christian Schwarz: 25 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.53037, -119.989503: : 6/16/2026: samstrich: 16 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Mariposa, California: 37.730533, -120.126372: : 6/8/2026: jasonstrauss: 8 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Charcoal with white-yellow stripes on each side. About . 5 inch in width; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

Fresno, California: 37.18478, -119.353788: : 6/20/2026: Amelia Ryan: 20 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29.00000.

Trinity, California: 40.409222, -123.186638: : 6/19/2026: ryank94: 19 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.316177, -121.866415: : 6/27/2026: servatis16: 27 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.32638, -120.624249: : 6/28/2026: redrovertracy: 28 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 253.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.551348, -121.702232: : 6/12/2026: Paul G. Johnson: 12 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

Amador, California: 38.416559, -120.609625: : 6/29/2026: Alyssa Smith: 29 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 180.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.458732, -119.591134: : 6/30/2026: mattem: 30 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Ventura, California: 34.442313, -119.075972: : 6/30/2026: Karisma Wilson: 30 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

El Dorado, California: 38.813903, -120.927006: : 10/9/2025: Zack Gr├ñber: 9 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Napa, California: 38.561738, -122.425631: : 10/11/2025: reptile_galen: 11 Oct 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.299634, -120.655359: : 12/28/2025: ajnator: 28 Dec 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Placer, California: 38.962353, -121.1642: : 6/25/2026: Miriam Arch: 25 Jun 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.490055, -121.20668: : 9/30/2025: Sherrie: 30 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

GBIFID: 3456575042; Occurrence Remarks: Lifer.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Found with @reptile_galen; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

GBIFID: 3466006018; Occurrence Remarks: Lime Ridge;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

San Joaquin, California: 37.622722, -121.542236: : 8/18/2021: Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area: 18 Aug 2021 :

GBIFID: 1838038432; Occurrence Remarks: Maybe?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 3759329064; Occurrence Remarks: ?!! :);; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 3455603084; Occurrence Remarks: observed stretched out on rock.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 3759941723; Occurrence Remarks: on limestone wall at about head height (~6). The second I looked away, it was in a bush directly behind it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28677.00000.

GBIFID: 3784788432; Occurrence Remarks: Orange stripe on bottom.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3764120961; Occurrence Remarks: Found by CB eating a lizard by the side of the trail!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 443.00000.

GBIFID: 3760132285; Occurrence Remarks: Large individual, at least 1m long.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 3772853633; Occurrence Remarks: dead on road unfortunately;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3772568845; Occurrence Remarks: On the road inside the park. Scrub Jays were pecking at the corpse.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 628.00000.

GBIFID: 3772703936; Occurrence Remarks: Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) Lizard being eaten by a Striped Racer. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/114021500;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 26.00000.

GBIFID: 3773327217; Occurrence Remarks: DOR - not Alma Bridge Road, but close. Pointed out by a concerned truck driver.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

GBIFID: 3785177364; Occurrence Remarks: Run over;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3784904832; Occurrence Remarks: What kind of snake is this?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2776.00000.

GBIFID: 1841266339; Occurrence Remarks: Seen in the interior of Henry Coe State Park, California, USA;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3858496545; Occurrence Remarks: Identified by East Bay Regional Parks naturalist on a guided hike;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.650703, -120.427558: : 6/14/2022: Pablo Rafael Arevalo: 14 Jun 2022 :

Santa Barbara, California: 34.650685, -120.429813: : 6/20/2022: Pablo Rafael Arevalo: 20 Jun 2022 :

Monterey, California: 36.430202, -121.182722: : 5/1/2018: Pinnacles National Park: 1 May 2018 :

GBIFID: 3860227784; Occurrence Remarks: The first photo is how we found him. The other two photos are of after we moved him. He was found dead with his tail trapped under a couple heavy rocks and it looks like he was stoned to death. Absolute cruelty;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 87.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.519704, -121.147651: : 5/18/2018: Pinnacles National Park: 18 May 2018 :

GBIFID: 3881458502; Occurrence Remarks: Dead on road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1280.00000.

GBIFID: 3802676580; Occurrence Remarks: This one was a little too quick;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 303.00000.

GBIFID: 891099006; Occurrence Remarks: Baby found on my front porch.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1088914619; Occurrence Remarks: A.k.a. Chaparral Whipsnake ( according to Stebbins Masticophis lateralis lateralis.) didnt know what I had till I got home. Diurnal with head held high exactly how I saw amongst rocks.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3902123115; Occurrence Remarks: Pattern;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 1088923175; Occurrence Remarks: Captured and ID by Pinnacles NP Wildlife Biologist Paul Johnson.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 79.00000.

GBIFID: 1847551378; Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.53619, -119.795664: : 6/9/2018: Cristina Sandoval: 9 Jun 2018 :
GBIFID: 1850949564; Occurrence Remarks: This image was taken about 30 minutes after the snake ate a Western Fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 4854838399; Occurrence Remarks: Shed skin of what is probably a striped racer;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 65.00000.

GBIFID: 3903493863; Occurrence Remarks: stayed still with head raised for a few minutes and then bolted off.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 200.00000.

GBIFID: 1088934143; Occurrence Remarks: The second one I saw this morning; this one was startled out of its bushy cover by the first one I saw.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3279.00000.

GBIFID: 3947792076; Occurrence Remarks: this observation is part of an ongoing study to document the newt roadkill problem around Lexington Reservoir. To learn more about it, go to https://www.bioblitz.club/newts We need your help! If youd like to join our team, go to https://forms.gle/SUbtEXcd36rt6Wms5;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 3985772143; Occurrence Remarks: I yelled Snake! and everyone froze, even the dog mid prance :D;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4407306495; Occurrence Remarks: snake swallowing dead mother mouse, offspring still suckling. digitized old photograph for upload here. Date 1983May14 is approximate +/- one week.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 750.00000.

GBIFID: 1883546634; Occurrence Remarks: Video at https://youtu.be/CMgP-lFa-KY;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4014917924; Occurrence Remarks: Taken from video. Seen in Sunol Wilderness;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1320.00000.

Nevada, California: 39.279414, -120.827506: : 8/1/2018: NHMLA Community Science Program: 1 Aug 2018 :
GBIFID: 1890675813; Occurrence Remarks: Observation and photo by nikkocurti, sent via Instagram #natureinla;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 189.00000.

GBIFID: 4054766966; Occurrence Remarks: Not very long- less than 2.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 1092893001; Occurrence Remarks: Moment-of-the-Day. Surreal convergence of Tony Iwane saying Id love to see a Alameda Whipsnake and Less Than Five Seconds Later, Ken-ichi: Umm, Tony, theres an Alameda Whipsnake A snake Id never seen and a magnificent specimen to behold.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 1092893450; Occurrence Remarks: I asked Ken-ichi if he had ever seen an Alameda Whipsnake along this trail, and he answered in the negative. A few seconds later he exclaimed Whipsnake! and I was finally able to see one of these beauties. We tried this technique for several other species but it was not effective.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4039458367; Occurrence Remarks: Just north of the Kings River on the trail to Garlic Falls. Sierra National Forest, CA.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 4096642575; Occurrence Remarks: First observed on the ground, it fled up into this manzanita bush where it apparently felt pretty secure since it didnt try to flee.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 4096906655; Occurrence Remarks: Dead on road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4096659832; Occurrence Remarks: My brother caught this guy outside and brought him in for a picture.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 230.00000.

GBIFID: 1899759537; Occurrence Remarks: A Red-shouldered Hawk had caught this snake and I wanted to ID the snake. I took the picture to a herp specialist that teaches field biology at the school and we agreed this was a California Striped Racer. Nothing else on the campus would have that cream colored stripe on the side and light belly color. I will give an assist to the hawk for giving me a look at the snake before he flew off with it.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 543.00000.

GBIFID: 1098898048; Occurrence Remarks: BEST FIND EVER!!!!!!! I was walking by a picnic area and decided to walk on the Juniper trail. After walking into a fork of the road I chose what looked like to be the shortest. I walk and found a concrete building with a pipe coming out of the ground. Sticking halfway out of the pipe was this beauty. I caught it and was able to get some pics of it. They say these snakes are really fast. Well Dominic the Snake Catcher is faster hehehe. yes I know that I might get some hateful comments on handling the snake. Well what I forgot to tell you guys was that I was with a park maintenance worker when this happened. He gave me permission to pick it up so we could move it to a secluded location. What ended up being a trip to look for a ringneck snake ended up turning into something way better.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4121302474; Occurrence Remarks: Shoot! - - No fix the camera settings, then shoot. I hope its identifiable.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 228.00000.

GBIFID: 4111822026; Occurrence Remarks: Yep thatΓÇÖs a snake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4116066715; Occurrence Remarks: Was in the process of eating a fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4116108912; Occurrence Remarks: new to me;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.11000.

GBIFID: 4116659337; Occurrence Remarks: found dead on trail;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4121060497; Occurrence Remarks: snake in rocks atop hill in Coyote Hills Park on 2023 May 14;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

GBIFID: 4111956085; Occurrence Remarks: This specimen was held using a researcherΓÇÖs permit and was released immediately after being photographed.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.276275, -120.62603: : 5/17/2023: kingfisherfreedom: 17 May 2023 :

GBIFID: 4116540223; Occurrence Remarks: Was walking up a makeshift path and saw this beautiful snake sunning itself. Was probably 4-5 feet long but I suck at guesstimating sizes.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 18.00000.

GBIFID: 4127014957; Occurrence Remarks: Dead, lizard prey in mouth;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3400.00000.

GBIFID: 4127312753; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkill.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 16.00000.

GBIFID: 4133817983; Occurrence Remarks: Roadkilled;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 1914233910; Occurrence Remarks: Jameson Lake compound;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 4137921599; Occurrence Remarks: So sick of roadkill.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

GBIFID: 4121438411; Occurrence Remarks: Dead on the road following a thunder storm unfortunately.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 330.00000.

GBIFID: 1099970351; Occurrence Remarks: A California Racer (also known as a Striped Coachwhip) rapidly moving through low brush on the Fort Ord Public Lands. Monterey Co., CA;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 88.00000.

GBIFID: 1099970378; Occurrence Remarks: Immature individual.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 156.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.533044, -121.212936: : 4/26/2023: Pinnacles National Park: 26 Apr 2023 :
GBIFID: 4153845840; Occurrence Remarks: Photo credit: NPS/Paul G. Johnson.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 17.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.305653, -120.693707: : 7/14/2023: Barry Langdon-Lassagne: 14 Jul 2023 :

GBIFID: 4165426027; Occurrence Remarks: Road kill :(;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 40.00000.

GBIFID: 4171914053; Occurrence Remarks: Just caught a western fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 4171982256; Occurrence Remarks: This was one of two Common garter snakes we saw. Both were over 3 feet long.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 926.00000.

GBIFID: 4400437130; Occurrence Remarks: we had 2 in the past - https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/139355959 and https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/116763418;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.518897, -121.191602: : 4/26/2023: Pinnacles National Park: 26 Apr 2023 :
GBIFID: 4400043043; Occurrence Remarks: Photo credit: NPS/Paul G. Johnson.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.232502, -120.694913: : 7/24/2015: Sedgwick Natural Reserve: 24 Jul 2015 :
GBIFID: 1132414560; Occurrence Remarks: On bridge trestle, Johnston Ranch middle single track;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 4413537765; Occurrence Remarks: We found the little guy dead near our back door. I think one of us accidentally stepped on him :(;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 171.00000.

GBIFID: 1134968504; Occurrence Remarks: Road casualty. If ya gotta go...;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.584367, -120.723275: : 8/21/2023: Carmen Trotter-Grant: 21 Aug 2023 :

San Benito, California: 36.468075, -121.206111: : 5/8/2014: Pinnacles National Park: 8 May 2014 :
GBIFID: 4430977685; Occurrence Remarks: Photo credit: NPS/Dan Ryan.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 12.00000.

GBIFID: 1135525681; Occurrence Remarks: This individual was sunning itself on the side of the trail.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 13.00000.

GBIFID: 4458435909; Occurrence Remarks: Killed on Redwood Road Probably bicycle;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28359.00000.

GBIFID: 1891354797; Occurrence Remarks: This is the second striped racer Ive come across this summer eating a lizard. The first was eating an alligator lizard (looked like it had been run over by a mountain bike mid-meal), this one is actively eating a still-alive western fence(?) lizard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4535612264; Occurrence Remarks: Also called California whipsnake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 4597035184; Occurrence Remarks: Fairly regular visitor, multiple individuals.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 4846977066; Occurrence Remarks: observed next to cobbly stream ~2400 ft elevation;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28534.00000.

GBIFID: 4846800751; Occurrence Remarks: Released after photos taken;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 4500817265; Occurrence Remarks: eating tree frog in backyard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 11.00000.

GBIFID: 4852135270; Occurrence Remarks: For the rattlesnake see: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/208006637;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 4516805361; Occurrence Remarks: Not everyday you see this species.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 64.00000.

GBIFID: 891128984; Occurrence Remarks: Single cream stripe down either side. Photo cropped for clarity.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2000.00000.

GBIFID: 4852165470; Occurrence Remarks: Removed and relocated from inside NPS building by NPS wildlife staff;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 2013694131; Occurrence Remarks: Hike down Sespe Creek from Piedra Blanca;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1701.00000.

GBIFID: 4852474369; Occurrence Remarks: Found on roadside while cycling. Apparently killed by vehicle.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

GBIFID: 2013752441; Occurrence Remarks: This was taken essentially right outside of our front door. He is mighty close to 6 feet which means he eats lots of small rodents and other vermin. This is an Alameda whip snake.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

GBIFID: 4854938398; Occurrence Remarks: Had just caught a fence lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.47826, -119.59135: : 5/9/2024: George Williams: 9 May 2024 :

GBIFID: 4863640859; Occurrence Remarks: Crossing the road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4863836284; Occurrence Remarks: Not sure if this is an alameda whip or a striped racer? I Id it as a alameda whip because I found it in alameda county;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

GBIFID: 4863484391; Occurrence Remarks: In dry artificial water feature, with pseudacris sp.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4863506314; Occurrence Remarks: Yellowish cast to the ground colour, that I dont often see.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28818.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.484878, -121.166153: : 5/18/2024: scentsandsubtlesounds: 18 May 2024 :

GBIFID: 4867797157; Occurrence Remarks: Squished under a coverboard. :(;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

GBIFID: 4872135887; Occurrence Remarks: Ventral colour grades from orange through yellow to pink; very dark ground colour. I suspect it was captured, Photoshopped, and released. Quit adulterating the wildlife, people!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28818.00000.

GBIFID: 4872274856; Occurrence Remarks: DOA on the trail. very beat up perhaps hawk victim?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4875294716; Occurrence Remarks: Found crossing the road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 9.00000.

GBIFID: 4891971298; Occurrence Remarks: This guy zipped across the trail and down the slope behind rocks as I fumbled for my camera phone. Head was raised, prominent eyes, big curvy stride. Dunno if photo will be adequate for a proper ID;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4901026744; Occurrence Remarks: Not quite DOR, but recently hit. Prognosis was not good, but I moved it off the road anyway just in case it could recover.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.310606, -120.6505: : 4/24/2026: rylynjaggar: 24 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4904328665; Occurrence Remarks: Saw on trail for a fraction of a second, then it climbed into the brush.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2237469960; Occurrence Remarks: Released after photos were taken.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28818.00000.

GBIFID: 4911083252; Occurrence Remarks: Near Mission Creek. Run over by bike most likely, since lying parallel to a driveway, flattened perpendicularly.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4904028399; Occurrence Remarks: Found on entryway where Western fence lizards are commonly seen;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 4908382284; Occurrence Remarks: Coyote Hills Regional Park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

GBIFID: 4926132105; Occurrence Remarks: Likely hit by a bike;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2238937502; Occurrence Remarks: Shortly after these photos I slipped and rolled 15 to 20 feet down a hill ...numerous scratches and other minor wounds .;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2238941331; Occurrence Remarks: Around 4 feet long, went very fast up into this bush and stared at me;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 278.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.676356, -122.11094: : 9/2/2024: the chiou girls love nature!!!: 2 Sep 2024 :

GBIFID: 4936929938; Occurrence Remarks: Inside one of the caves, where I wasnt able to get a pin for an exact location.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 175.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.26083, -120.711288: : 9/7/2024: Lizzie Langdon-Lassagne: 7 Sep 2024 :

GBIFID: 4945654119; Occurrence Remarks: 4 chaparral whipsnakes seen on this overcast day;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 2242819426; Occurrence Remarks: Snake mating. Im guessing;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2242871740; Occurrence Remarks: Attempting to eat a whiptail;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28534.00000.

GBIFID: 4974242699; Occurrence Remarks: Appears to be juvenile;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 1227756942; Occurrence Remarks: Cold day. Snake was taking in the sun. Didnt move at all. Strange it was out this time of year.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2242959453; Occurrence Remarks: Found by Karen and Richard Dow;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.721013, -120.632278: : 5/12/2019: Clare Marter Kenyon: 12 May 2019 :
GBIFID: 2244240421; Occurrence Remarks: Had a couple of wounds that looked as if a hawk had picked him up and dropped him. We put the snake in a sheltered warm location and a while later were pleased to see he had gone.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28649.00000.

GBIFID: 2244255431; Occurrence Remarks: AKA California whipsnake!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6634.00000.

GBIFID: 5064019600; Occurrence Remarks: Striped Racer, by Tinta Corrals, Jalama Road, Lompoc, SBA Co, CA;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 2252001562; Occurrence Remarks: This guy was about three feet long, and maybe a little over an inch diameter at the largest point of the belly, assuming all snake are boys and have bellies. Sat very still for quite some time while I took many pictures, at fist, playing like a hose, then tasting the air. Finally he zipped off so fast I barely saw him move.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 22.00000.

GBIFID: 5087831058; Occurrence Remarks: Witnessed this guy catch and eat a large lizard. Super cool! Watched about 5 minutes before slithering back into the chamise. Between 12-14 long.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2265838013; Occurrence Remarks: Three Bridges Oak Preserve, Atascadero, CA.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 192.00000.

GBIFID: 5108423589; Occurrence Remarks: Found under a coverboard. Observed on a survey with the Southwestern Herpetological Society at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. Private property accessed with permission.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 2265880866; Occurrence Remarks: Found like this in riverbed. Someone suggested a Chaparral Coachwhip.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

GBIFID: 5133903815; Occurrence Remarks: Found under a coverboard with two rattlesnakes and two gophersnakes. Unfortunately, it got away, as I was so stunned by the fact that I had just flipped 5 snakes under 1 board. Found on a cool cloudy day. Coolest flip I have ever experienced!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

GBIFID: 5134419599; Occurrence Remarks: About 30inches long;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 5141050142; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Solano, California: 38.467543, -122.028052: : 3/20/2026: K Calderala: 20 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

GBIFID: 5133637539; Occurrence Remarks: Dead. Run over by a mountain bike.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

GBIFID: 5140875626; Occurrence Remarks: Condor Gulch trail, Pinnacles National Park;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 5153734177; Occurrence Remarks: Found in Sacramento Valley Northern California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28181.00000.

GBIFID: 2273317700; Occurrence Remarks: striped racer with lizard still wiggling as he eats his dinner;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 5154665700; Occurrence Remarks: Picture taken not by me, but by park visitor, the location I entered was based off my best guess based off their description of where they were on the trail.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 5167468757; Occurrence Remarks: In our customers driveway. We didnt see it and ran it over with our work truck. Yes, we did cry about it. ≡ƒÿó My first time seeing one of these.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.691913, -120.052322: : 4/19/2025: Leslie Huerta Gonzalez: 19 Apr 2025 :
GBIFID: 5154312539; Occurrence Remarks: My phone started acting up and wouldnt take a picture. Original photos by herpsandbirds on iNat;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 5168048959; Occurrence Remarks: 3 foot long individual resting at the edge of the Chamise chaparral where it meets the road.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 5166904875; Occurrence Remarks: This one shot up into the shrubs from the ground in a gravity defying way. It was some 5 feet off the ground when it sat still and I took these photos. Maybe a foot long or a bit less.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 5168482064; Occurrence Remarks: Not sure if this is a rosy boa, but it sure moved fast!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 5167413477; Occurrence Remarks: Apparently killed by vehicle on Mines Rd. On SW facing slope in habitat that is a mosaic of coastal scrub, oak savanna, and grassland. Dominant species include Artemisia californica, Quercus agrifolia, and Avena sp.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28359.00000.

GBIFID: 5167712085; Occurrence Remarks: Road strike;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28359.00000.

GBIFID: 2294451527; Occurrence Remarks: 4200 elevation, at the bottom of the driveway, probably hit by a car. Its head was missing.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4800.00000.

GBIFID: 5177193422; Occurrence Remarks: Hunting along dense brushy hillside. Appeared to have captured something when I first saw it, possibly a purplish arthropod, which it swallowed with its head upright in typical whipsnake posture.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 5198371019; Occurrence Remarks: Found DOR foothills of Northern California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28151.00000.

GBIFID: 5198842069; Occurrence Remarks: Found DOR in the foothills of Northern California;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28121.00000.

GBIFID: 5198822127; Occurrence Remarks: Found along the central coast of california;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28677.00000.

GBIFID: 5198613044; Occurrence Remarks: Large adult observed at a distance and unfortunately image captured with iPhone. Northern California mountains;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28121.00000.

GBIFID: 5188271314; Occurrence Remarks: Nearly stepped on by a co-hiker but this little guy made it away safely;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2294630821; Occurrence Remarks: Jameson Lake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 30.00000.

GBIFID: 5237634383; Occurrence Remarks: Escaped off my lap before I could get ΓÇ£goodΓÇ¥ photos. Sucks for me but itΓÇÖs better for the snake to have a quick release! Stoked either way.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28210.00000.

GBIFID: 1265596725; Occurrence Remarks: First of two seen this morning.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 2331943713; Occurrence Remarks: Marble Falls Trail;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.399, -117.8323: : 5/7/2022: Cristhian Mace: 7 May 2022 :

GBIFID: 2397609994; Occurrence Remarks: Backyard snake in gray and yellow..what is it?;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28359.00000.

GBIFID: 1265596719; Occurrence Remarks: The California Striped Racer is trying to swallow an Alligator lizard, while the lizard is biting its own tail. The lizard got away.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 1265599611; Occurrence Remarks: This was an eight to ten inch juvenile seen as it crossed the trail and into the safety of the brush.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 29.00000.

GBIFID: 1270059078; Occurrence Remarks: From past files .;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2429373808; Occurrence Remarks: No vertebral/dorsal stripe. Very long and narrow with particularly long tapered tail.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.17166, -121.517068: : 5/20/2018: Chloe and Trevor Van Loon: 20 May 2018 :

GBIFID: 1272095910; Occurrence Remarks: Observed an unusual behavior in this individual, in which it lifted its tail to expose the bright pink ventrals, then waved the tail while remaining completely motionless otherwise. When approached closer, the snake ascended the nearest manzanita and watched us closely until we left.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

GBIFID: 2429609667; Occurrence Remarks: snake-R/O whipsnake;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 891719148; Occurrence Remarks: The stripes in this species are often white. In this individual the stripes were distinctly orange-ish.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1001.00000.

GBIFID: 1945473417; Occurrence Remarks: Observed with, and first spotted by, Sullivanribbit.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28447.00000.

GBIFID: 891066204; Occurrence Remarks: Unfortunately, I didnt get a shot of the head, so the ID is a guess. This was a very large individual, probably close to 5 ft. Observed at 12:00pm near Eagle Peak, 2300 ft.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 1315058629; Occurrence Remarks: Lifer for me!;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 2603521223; Occurrence Remarks: Was not alive...;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2603418237; Occurrence Remarks: Very polite noodle;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 6.00000.

GBIFID: 2579380095; Occurrence Remarks: Photo taken by Gavin Belt;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 484.00000.

Tulare, California: 35.838, -118.03: : 7/5/2008: Cecelia Alexander: 5 Jul 2008 :
GBIFID: 2609295334; Occurrence Remarks: Coluber lateralis lateralis, on the N side of the ridge on the S side of Chimney Creek Campground, ┬▒2 miles S of Chimney Peak, southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California, 5 Jul 2008.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 200.00000.

GBIFID: 2611199070; Occurrence Remarks: This is a pair mating. We have seen the Alameda Whipsnake several times before in our yard but this is the first picture.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2620095969; Occurrence Remarks: Eating a side-blotched lizard;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 4854924191; Occurrence Remarks: sadly both pieces of the shed took off in a gust of wind while I was adjusting my lens and couldnt be found again, but the smooth scales and apparent pattern have me pretty convinced this was Masticophis lateralis euryxanthus. Lighter side stripes were over 2 scale rows wide, bisecting some scales.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2626631248; Occurrence Remarks: Sorry for the poor photo quality;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

GBIFID: 2626602607; Occurrence Remarks: Part of my explorations in support of my write-up on the effort to save the Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog, Shasta Lakes biodiversity, and other endangered amphibians of northern California. Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 27877.00000.

GBIFID: 2634327370; Occurrence Remarks: I promise theres a snake in the photo.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 2634131382; Occurrence Remarks: Lower end of Solomon trail;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 263.00000.

GBIFID: 2634260704; Occurrence Remarks: Part of my explorations in support of my write-up on the effort to save the Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog and other endangered frogs of northern California. Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 50.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.469805, -120.70047: : 6/16/2020: LJ Moore-McClelland: 16 Jun 2020 :

GBIFID: 2813975342; Occurrence Remarks: Nice find by @kueda. Watched a wasp land on its throat and start walking around while the snake kept still (aside from some tongue flicks). When Ken-ichi approached for a closer shot it slithered into the brush.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.732469, -120.629301: : 4/17/2016: Clare Marter Kenyon: 17 Apr 2016 :
GBIFID: 1571066869; Occurrence Remarks: Victim of a weedwhipper...;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28649.00000.

GBIFID: 891781645; Occurrence Remarks: Identified by Paul Johnson, Pinnacles NPS Wildlife Biologist;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 10.00000.

GBIFID: 2823190396; Occurrence Remarks: incredibly sad find-- this is only the second inat observation for this species in Trinity county.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 27877.00000.

GBIFID: 3079476302; Occurrence Remarks: The snake was approximately 50 cm long. It was sitting motionless in a bare patch on an east-southeast facing slope, probably warming up. The weather was cloudy and the air temperature was 15 deg C. Elevation at the site was 300 meters above sea level. The immediate vegetation community was chaparral, near the interface with an oak woodland. The sighting was just off a trail, near the crest of a ridge line with 60% slopes dropping off on either side.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 2859946812; Occurrence Remarks: Little neighbor must have gotten scared into the garage by landscaping crew. Relocated unharmed to the open space next door.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 219.00000.

GBIFID: 2864697892; Occurrence Remarks: Garter or striped racer??;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 24.00000.

GBIFID: 1562920984; Occurrence Remarks: With Dave Bartholomew (finder) and Rich Kelson.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 1563440240; Occurrence Remarks: Saw on the recent sightings board at the visitor center that two whipsnakes had been seen recently. I was skeptical, but saw this one after a few minutes on the trail. Within range for euryxanthus, but no pink throat. Tough one.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

GBIFID: 2988704926; Occurrence Remarks: In the process of swallowing an alligator lizard. Habitat mosaic of oak woodland and chaparral.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28534.00000.

GBIFID: 4946387809; Occurrence Remarks: flipped under rock;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28417.00000.

GBIFID: 2860051625; Occurrence Remarks: At Pinnacles National Park.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28534.00000.

GBIFID: 2999074022; Occurrence Remarks: @dominic cleaning up old photos, not sure how I failed to upload this bad pupppy :;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 3005151809; Occurrence Remarks: Found dead in creek. Two scale wide lateral stripe clear in picture;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

GBIFID: 1500308686; Occurrence Remarks: Found in parking lot after, apparently, being run over by a car. Ironically it was found in the parking lot for the Humane Society.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.674419, -120.003707: : 5/9/2014: Sedgwick Natural Reserve: 9 May 2014 :

GBIFID: 899980006; Occurrence Remarks: Salvadora hexalepis was observed DOR in route to the silverwood dam. Anadoltle evidence suggest it was recently deceased. Ravens where seen eating at the carcass when first observed.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28846.00000.

GBIFID: 3017971795; Occurrence Remarks: M3361S-3034;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 1572370899; Occurrence Remarks: Found stalking young Western Skink along short basalt wall. Very unusual to see this species in this habitat, although there is chaparral within several miles of the location, this area is predominantly grassland.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 886.00000.

Santa Barbara, California: 34.536323, -119.795795: : 3/2/2021: Cristina Sandoval: 2 Mar 2021 :
GBIFID: 3058723151; Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer eating western skink. Note that snake has an injury in the neck.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 27.00000.

GBIFID: 3058988798; Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer eating western fence lizard.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 194.00000.

GBIFID: 1270059320; Occurrence Remarks: At edge of the Morgan Fire burn area .;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 3090887014; Occurrence Remarks: Dead in high-traffic trail :-(;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1283.00000.

GBIFID: 911498035; Occurrence Remarks: Fortunate encounter with an Alameda Whipsnake! Went all arboreal on us, like they do.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 3090954537; Occurrence Remarks: These photos were screenshots from video (.mov) from Paul Has and Tamara Halbritter;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2000000.00000.

GBIFID: 3112611485; Occurrence Remarks: Devils Punchbowl Natural Area At the time of this observation the Devils Punchbowl County Park is closed to the public following damage from the Bobcat Fire. As LA County Parks Staff, I have permission to enter this area and document post fire recovery.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

GBIFID: 3109219360; Occurrence Remarks: Not absolutely sure of ID.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3113437842; Occurrence Remarks: This snake was found by my wife, Sarah Foster, in a grassland/oak savannah habitat. After checking museum records, iNaturalist observations, and potential publications, this appears to be the first record of Masticophis lateralis in Sacramento County.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

GBIFID: 3113313029; Occurrence Remarks: I got a good look at the snake, but could only manage a photo of its tail.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 1.00000.

GBIFID: 3465962548; Occurrence Remarks: Road into the houses;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 200.00000.

GBIFID: 3118224458; Occurrence Remarks: Survey of newly acquired land by MPOSD. Handled under permits.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28447.00000.

GBIFID: 3759824576; Occurrence Remarks: yellow stripe. Well camouflaged when not moving. At one point was on the dead branch, off the ground;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Benito, California: 36.45382, -121.152764: : 4/23/2021: Pinnacles National Park: 23 Apr 2021 :
GBIFID: 3112642632; Occurrence Remarks: DFR;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 8.00000.

GBIFID: 3302373468; Occurrence Remarks: foraging;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

GBIFID: 3302326608; Occurrence Remarks: They sure live up to their name, after seeing me from a distance it darted away quickly. Last picture shows just how long it was.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28.00000.

GBIFID: 3302541748; Occurrence Remarks: Dead on road;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 65.00000.

GBIFID: 1671733399; Occurrence Remarks: Juvenile. Found by abr.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 500.00000.

San Benito, California: 36.473342, -121.217942: : 7/29/2021: Pinnacles National Park: 29 Jul 2021 :
GBIFID: 3337719759; Occurrence Remarks: Adjacent to area burned yesterday in the Pinnacles Fire. Photo credit: NPS/Paul G. Johnson.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 20.00000.

GBIFID: 3355180691; Occurrence Remarks: On the pacific crest trail, it went into a tree after this picture;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 5.00000.

Los Angeles, California: 34.458609, -118.391853: : 2/8/2021: Lightning Star Sky / Skyler Noah Wall: 8 Feb 2021 :
GBIFID: 3385038064; Occurrence Remarks: Caught then Realeased;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 24.00000.

GBIFID: 3385160293; Occurrence Remarks: moved from side of trail to under twigs, leaves and brush. Yellow and black head and body visible in photos, though quality not great.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

GBIFID: 3385205306; Occurrence Remarks: Photo is in situ. Stayed still for a few seconds before darting away when I moved a bit. At first I thought that it was trying to bask on the ground and rock. However, given the unusual posture and that it was holding its head up in the air, I think it may have been waiting in ambush for prey. There were hundreds of California Treefrogs in the area near the stream where it was and there were also a few lizards running around.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 17.00000.

GBIFID: 1807291569; Occurrence Remarks: Striped Racer (Coluber lateralis) PPWRS;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

GBIFID: 3391428224; Occurrence Remarks: Damaged a bit by cat.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28240.00000.

GBIFID: 3399089182; Occurrence Remarks: No doubt also there to appreciate the Carex serratodens.;; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Mariposa, California: 37.578372, -119.950097: : 7/5/2026: Beth Pratt: 5 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.94827, -121.887187: : 4/9/2026: ebrpd: 9 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Yolo, California: 38.907055, -122.312172: : 8/31/2025: rjaffrey: 31 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 14.00000.

Lake, California: 38.703608, -122.521142: : 9/1/2025: nicosmith86: 1 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Alameda, California: 37.518071, -121.743667: : 9/10/2025: gnarlyshields: 10 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28388.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.1758, -120.70337: : 9/10/2025: davemont: 10 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 2.00000.

Amador, California: 38.379839, -120.616415: : 7/2/2026: daphnedale: 2 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 7.00000.

Occurrence Remarks: Striped racer preying on a western fence lizard; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 22.00000.

Santa Clara, California: 37.161381, -121.629983: : 3/25/2026: servatis16: 25 Mar 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Contra Costa, California: 37.863649, -122.114779: : 7/15/2026: AllyRofe: 15 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28329.00000.

Placer, California: 38.95229, -120.861069: : 8/31/2025: zippitydooda: 31 Aug 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 4.00000.

Amador, California: 38.379866, -120.616434: : 7/2/2026: daphnedale: 2 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 3.00000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.610942, -120.746656: : 9/5/2025: k-wolf: 5 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 0.11000.

San Luis Obispo, California: 35.314611, -120.626357: : 7/18/2026: kyleas98: 18 Jul 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28706.00000.

Solano, California: 38.488379, -122.105011: : 4/19/2026: Ebobo: 19 Apr 2026 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 15.00000.

Tulare, California: 36.622853, -119.153999: : 9/29/2025: terracloud: 29 Sep 2025 ; Coordinate Uncertainty in Meters: 28505.00000.