Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
C. adamanteus
rats, mice, rabbits, squirrels, and sometimes birds.
Their rattle.
Diamond-backed rattlesnake, eastern diamondback, diamond rattlesnake, diamond-back rattlesnake, common rattlesnake, diamond-back, diamond-patch rattler, eastern diamond-back, eastern diamond rattlesnake, Florida diamond-back (rattlesnake), Florida rattlesnake, lozenge-spotted rattlesnake, rattler, rattlesnake, southeastern diamond-backed rattlesnake, southeastern diamond-backed rattler, southern woodland rattler, water rattle, water rattlesnake, and diamondback rattlesnake.
Eastern diamondback
15-20+ years
2-8 feet
Indigo snakes, king snakes, hawks, coyotes, weasels.