A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
See the forest for the trees
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To see the forest for the trees suggests that a person is capable of [discerning] [the bigger picture], from observing the more [granular] details. Conversely, when used in the negative form, this suggests that someone is easily preoccupied by the details, thus allowing them to obscure the bigger picture.
See the forest for the trees meaning & definition 1 of See the forest for the trees.
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