What is another word for fox snake?
Pronunciation: [fˈɒks snˈe͡ɪk] (IPA) 
The Fox snake is a non-venomous snake species found in North America. This species is also known by several other names such as the Western Fox Snake, Mink Snake, Pine Snake, and Yellow-belly. The Fox snake belongs to the same family as the bullsnake and rat snake, known as Colubridae, and is highly adaptable to various habitats. Their coloration ranges from tan to brownish-yellow with black markings running down their back in a pattern that resembles a fox. Fox snakes reside in wooded areas, marshes, grasslands, and farmland and are an essential part of the ecosystem as they help control rodent populations.
