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.
Wood tick
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Any one of several species of ticks of the genus Ixodes whoseyoung cling to bushes, but quickly fasten themselves upon the bodiesof any animal with which they come in contact. When they attachthemselves to the human body they often produce troublesome sores.The common species of the Northern United States is Ixodesunipunctata.
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