MYN / Paul Marcellini / Southern ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus) with head raised, Florida, USA, March. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Paul Marcellini / Southern ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus) coiled round itself, Florida, USA, March. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Paul Marcellini / Southern ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus) Florida, USA, March. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Clay Bolt / Ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus) Dacusville, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, June.meetyourneighbours.net project

Barry Mansell / Western Ringneck Snake (Diadophis occidentalis) coiled on lichen-covered rock, showing bright colours on belly Arizona, USA

Barry Mansell / Western Ringneck Snake {Diadophis occidentalis) showing coiled tail, Arizona, USA

Steven David Miller / Southern ringneck snake (Diadophis punctatus punctatus) only 6 inches long on hibiscus flower, Florida, USA

John Cancalosi / Ringneck snake feigning death (Diadophis punctata) New Mexico, NM, USA

Doug Wechsler / Ringneck snake {Diadophis punctata} Catoctin Mountains, Maryland, USA

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Regal Ring-necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus) warning display, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona