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They do that when stressed - to mimic the sound of a rattlesnake - since they are both found in the same areas of the US !
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What other snakes rattle their tails?
There are a number of species that mimic a rattlesnake by vibrating their tails. Corn snakes certainly do (some - but not all of my own corn snakes do this !)
Do corn snakes tail regrow?
No snakes don't regrow their tails, that's a lizard thing.
Are Corn Snakes dangerous?
Yes, corn snakes are non venomous snakes. They are often mistaken for copper heads and rattle snakes because of their saddle-backed pattern and their ability to vibrate their tails, so that it sounds like rattling. But they are harmless and usually docile.
Are corn snakes poisinous?
Nope - Corn snakes are constrictors.
Are corn snakes Viviparous?
no, corn snakes lay eggs.
Do corn snakes have eggs?
only if you breed two corn snakes
Are there corn snakes in Australia?
No. Corn snakes are a North American species.
Do corn snakes ever bite?
Corn snakes will bite if provoked but they are not venomous.
Are corn snakes born from an egg?
yes, Corn snakes are egg layers.
Are corn snakes poisionous?
No, Corn Snakes are a non-venomous type of snake.
Do corn snakes need a snake friend?
No. Like all snakes corn snakes are solitary and have no need for companionship.
Do cornsnakes like to live with other corn sankes?
do corn snakes like to live with other corn snakes
