SPECIES: Pituophis catenifer affinis
STATUS: Least Concern
HABITAT: The Sonoran Gopher Snake can be found in the desert and scrubland of the United States down to central Mexico.
DIET: small rodents, lizards, birds and bird eggs.
GENERAL: The Sonoran Gopher Snake comes out in the early morning and late evenings to feed when the desert temperatures are cooler.