Alabama
Snakes in Autauga County
28 species have been documented here, 3 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Autauga County
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Northern CottonmouthAgkistrodon piscivorusVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Eastern CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrixVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Timber RattlesnakeCrotalus horridusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Every snake recorded in Autauga County

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Pine Snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
Harmless

Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless

Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Venomous

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous

Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
Harmless

Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Venomous

Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
Harmless

Tantilla selmae
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
Harmless

Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless

Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Harmless

Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless

Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Harmless

Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Harmless

Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
Harmless

Scarlet Kingsnake
Lampropeltis elapsoides
Harmless

Glossy Swampsnake
Liodytes rigida
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.