![Milk snake gets a bad rap for its rattler cousin: Local couple thought they'd met up with one at their Rochester home Milk snake gets a bad rap for its rattler cousin: Local couple thought they'd met up with one at their Rochester home](https://www.fosters.com/gcdn/authoring/2013/05/09/NFDD/ghows-FD-3d7d4bac-42d0-43f6-8e4c-1360738144a6-6e6287dd.jpeg)
Milk snake gets a bad rap for its rattler cousin: Local couple thought they'd met up with one at their Rochester home
![Fact, this snake, be it king snake or black snake, whatever, rattles it's tail like a rattlesnake to fend off predators, the rapid movement of the tail in leaves mimics the sound. : Fact, this snake, be it king snake or black snake, whatever, rattles it's tail like a rattlesnake to fend off predators, the rapid movement of the tail in leaves mimics the sound. :](https://i.redd.it/nsklt2i044r71.jpg)
Fact, this snake, be it king snake or black snake, whatever, rattles it's tail like a rattlesnake to fend off predators, the rapid movement of the tail in leaves mimics the sound. :
![The Black Rat Snake with a tail that rattles! New 2017 Pantherophis alleghaniensis rattles it's tail The Black Rat Snake with a tail that rattles! New 2017 Pantherophis alleghaniensis rattles it's tail](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/O-cc3CmzWM8/maxresdefault.jpg)
The Black Rat Snake with a tail that rattles! New 2017 Pantherophis alleghaniensis rattles it's tail
![Blue racer snake guide: how to identify, are they venomous, and where they're found - Discover Wildlife Blue racer snake guide: how to identify, are they venomous, and where they're found - Discover Wildlife](https://c02.purpledshub.com/uploads/sites/62/2020/09/adult-racer-5-894a770.jpeg)