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Coluber constrictor
RACER
Cape Lookout National Seashore
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Coluber constrictor Linnaeus, 1758
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		RACER
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Squamata, Suborder Serpentes, Family Colubridae, Genus Coluber, Species Coluber constrictor


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NC: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 6 Vouchers, 4 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park	Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site	Badlands National Park
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Big Thicket National Preserve
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area	Buffalo National River
Canaveral National Seashore	Canyonlands National Park
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Channel Islands National Park	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park	City Of Rocks National Reserve
Congaree National Park	Cowpens National Battlefield
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park	Cumberland Island National Seashore
Cuyahoga Valley National Park	Devils Tower National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Fort Caroline National Memorial	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Fort Frederica National Monument	Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Fort Larned National Historic Site	Fort Matanzas National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument	Fort Sumter National Historical Park
Fort Union National Monument	Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Gateway National Recreation Area	Golden Spike National Historical Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park	Gulf Islands National Seashore
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument	Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park	Hovenweep National Monument
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Johnstown Flood National Memorial	Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Kings Mountain National Military Park	Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area	Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Little River Canyon National Preserve	Mammoth Cave National Park
Minute Man National Historical Park	Missouri National Recreational River
Moores Creek National Battlefield	Natchez Trace Parkway
Nez Perce National Historical Park	Ninety Six National Historic Site
Niobrara National Scenic River	North Cascades National Park
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park	Padre Island National Seashore
Point Reyes National Seashore	Redwood National Park
Russell Cave National Monument	Scotts Bluff National Monument
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	Shenandoah National Park
Shiloh National Military Park	Stones River National Battlefield
Theodore Roosevelt National Park	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area	Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Wind Cave National Park


Last Modified Date:	5/2/2014

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 9/30/2025 11:20:04 AM

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