Black Racer vs Common Gartersnake
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Black Racer
1.8 m
Human
1.75 m
Common Gartersnake
1.37 m
| Black Racer | Common Gartersnake | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.15–0.6 kg | 35–150 g |
| Length | 0.5–1.8 m | 0.46–1.37 m |
| Top Speed | 16 km/h | 2.9 km/h |
| Lifespan | 6–10 yrs | 3–10 yrs |
| Incubation | 45 days | 70 days |
| Offspring | 3–30 | 10–85 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Forest, Grassland, Woodland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Heathland | Wetland, Forest, Grassland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Woodland, River, Lake |
| Regions | North America | North America |
| Family | Colubridae | Colubridae |
| Order | Squamata | Squamata |