{"id":1653,"date":"2024-12-03T07:10:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/?p=1653"},"modified":"2024-12-03T07:10:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:10:11","slug":"striped-whipsnake-at-a-rattlesnake-den","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/snakes\/striped-whipsnake-at-a-rattlesnake-den\/","title":{"rendered":"Striped Whipsnake At A Rattlesnake Den"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s not a great photo, but this is how these snakes are often seen. It&#8217;s a Striped Whipsnake; one of several seen cruising around a multi-species rattlesnake den in the spring. Personally, I&#8217;ve been clued into a good number of rattlesnakes hidden deep within crevices because of these much more observable snakes, and their preference for similar hibernacula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Masticophis-taeniatus_O4A2087-1200x850.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Masticophis-taeniatus_O4A2087-1200x850.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Masticophis-taeniatus_O4A2087-752x533.jpg 752w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Masticophis-taeniatus_O4A2087-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Masticophis-taeniatus_O4A2087-1536x1089.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Masticophis-taeniatus_O4A2087-2048x1451.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not a great photo, but this is how these snakes are often seen. It&#8217;s a Striped Whipsnake; one of several seen cruising around a multi-species rattlesnake den in the spring. Personally, I&#8217;ve been clued into a good number of rattlesnakes hidden deep within crevices because of these much more observable snakes, and their preference [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[141,334,135,335],"tags":[100,116,223,336],"class_list":["post-1653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colubridae","category-masticophis","category-snakes","category-taeniatus","tag-den","tag-hibernation","tag-hibernacula","tag-cohabitation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1655,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653\/revisions\/1655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}