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they have a big mouth and can sufficate it when it tries to eat it
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoSimply because they are immune to the rattlesnakes venomous bite.
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What do California King snakes eat?
California king snakes eat mice and rats; in the wild they would eat birds and lizards. Eats a wide variety of prey, including rodents and other small mammals, lizards, snakes (including rattlesnakes) turtle eggs and hatchlings, frogs, salamanders, birds eggs and chicks, and large invertebrates.
What does a king snake eat?
well king snakes should eat at least 3 times a day
What other snakes besides the King are capable to eat juvenile Rattlesnakes?
cobras and the Australian bandy-bandy
Is a rattlesnake an herbivore?
No, Rattlesnakes are carnivores. i.e they eat other animals. They usually eat rodents, but they eat whatever they can shove down their throat.
Is it true as one veterinarian suggests that the king snakes cousin the gopher snake also is immune to the poison of rattlesnakes and can eat them?
According to one herpetologist yes Gopher Snakes like their cousin the Kingsnake are relatively immune from the poison of the Rattlesnake and can and do eat Rattlesnakes
Why can the California King Snake eat rattlesnakes?
because the California king snake is bigger than the rattle snake so it can just gulp it down.
Which animals eat rattlesnakes?
Roadrunners, pigs, King Snakes, any raptor bird, such as, Eagles, Falcons, Hawks. Ect.
What plants do rattlesnakes eat?
None at all,...they're carnivores exclusively, meat eaters.
What eats kingsnaks?
King snakes are a medium-sized, non-venomous constrictor snake. They eat small mammals, lizards, frogs, birds, eggs, and other snakes. Their most endearing feature is that they kill and eat rattlesnakes.
Do rattlesnakes eat woodrats?
all snakes eat many kinds of rats, mice etc. Therefore I'm positive woodrats are on the menu. :)
What eats roadrunner?
Roadrunners get eaten by Cobra's and Mammals
Do human beings eat some species of snail and snakes?
Yes. Many humans eat snakes (rattlesnakes) and snails (escargot).
