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Pit_fan
at Sun Jul 11 11:08:52 2010 [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Pit_fan ]
Welcome to the "Pituophis" forum and nice looking P.c. affinis. Sonoran's, by-the-way, are not that distant genetically, from bulls (share adjacent range, huge contact zone, intergrade zone, etc.) so your initial confusion is understandable. A fair number of Arizona residents refer to Sonoran's as "bullsnakes" and at one time, a common vernacular for the Sonoran was "Arizona bullsnake". Here's a typical Sonoran from southwestern AZ...

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