British Columbia
Snakes in Cariboo
3 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Cariboo
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Cariboo: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Cariboo, British Columbia?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Cariboo, British Columbia. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Cariboo, British Columbia?
- 3 snake species have verified records in Cariboo, British Columbia.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Cariboo, British Columbia?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Cariboo, British Columbia, based on verified wildlife observations.