Ruth Ann - I don’t think you “get” wild snakes. They “get” you! 

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> On May 30, 2022, at 11:52 AM, RAandBOB <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> How can I get one? I have lots of voles and lots of mice.
> 
> Ruth Ann
> (She, her, hers)
> 
>>> On May 30, 2022, at 11:31 AM, Deborah Wallace <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> Milk snakes are primarily carnivorous, and they consume a wide variety of 
>> prey, including mammals and birds. Their most common food source is mice, 
>> rats, voles and other rodents that are primarily found in agricultural 
>> areas. They even eat lizards, snakes, snake eggs and bird eggs. When food is 
>> less readily available, they may also consume their dangerous look-alike 
>> cousin, the coral snake!
>> 
>> https://www.scienceabc.com/nature/animals/what-are-milk-snakes.html
>> 
>>>> On May 30, 2022, at 11:09 AM, Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> All,
>>> Do these feed on mice and small rodents…or chicken eggs?
>>> 
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>>> Sara Mattes
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On May 30, 2022, at 9:55 AM, <[email protected]> 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Martha-
>>>>  
>>>> I believe it’s an Eastern Milk snake.  From your picture,  it might be 
>>>> this variety, but they have many striking patterns and they are 
>>>> nonvenomous. I have one that’s taken up residence in an hollowed out tree 
>>>> trunk.
>>>>  
>>>> Deb
>>>>  
>>>> <image001.jpg>
>>>>  
>>>> https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&qeastern+maine+snake&tbm=isch&chips=q:eastern+maine+snake,online_chips:milk:czZUtGv-5Wk%3D&usg=AI4_-kS87OgHtIM_OOaOVJ2QR1ysFn8tmA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiL_MPJrIf4AhVGr4QIHYpvA0oQgIoDKAB6BAg4EAo&biw=1536&bih=763&dpr=1.25#imgrc=iqT4qIuAR2W_6M
>>>>  
>>>>  
>>>>  
>>>> From: Martha Johnson <[email protected]> 
>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2022 8:55 PM
>>>> To: Lincoln Talk <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: [LincolnTalk] Snake ID
>>>>  
>>>> Does anyone know what kind of snake this is?  It's been curled up like 
>>>> this all afternoon and into the early evening in a pool pump shed.  For 
>>>> size reference, the light bulb is a basic incandescent.  Snake looks to me 
>>>> much bigger than basic garter snake.
>>>>  
>>>> Martha Johnson
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