a water moccasin
More than likely it's a garter snake.
Garter snake
An Aussie snake
What kind of snake is this
Without a better description - it sounds like a Ribbon snake. See if the picture in the related link matches.
That's either a snake or a caterpillar. I hope it's a caterpillar.
Scarlet kingsnake, milk snake both have that coloration.
its a Black & White Desert Phase California Kingsnake
it could be a Brown Prioia and its scientific name is Ortosomo Brunnem
its rattler..
i think its a black and green snake.......
its a rat snake
If the stripes are light in color, maybe even off white it could be a CA king snake.