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.
Transition zone
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The zone lying between the Boreal and Sonoran zones of NorthAmerica. It includes an eastern or humid subdivision and a westernarid one of corresponding temperature comprising the northern GreatPlains and the lower slopes of the mountains of the western UnitedStates and Mexico. Called also Neutral zone.
Transition zone meaning & definition 1 of Transition zone.
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