can rat snakes eat great plains toads

Can rat snakes eat great plains toads.
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Great Plains Toads are highly poisonous, so I would not recommend feeding them to a rat snake. A rat snake's diet in the wild consists of  mice, rats, sometimes chipmunks, moles, other small rodents, birds eggs and young birds. They kill their prey by constriction.
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