Alberta
Snakes in Division No. 2
4 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Division No. 2
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Prairie RattlesnakeCrotalus viridisVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Every snake recorded in Division No. 2

Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Venomous

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless

Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.