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British Columbia

Snakes in Skeena-Queen Charlotte

2 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.

Venomous snakes in Skeena-Queen Charlotte

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  • Western Rattlesnake
    Western Rattlesnake
    Crotalus oreganus
    Venomous

    Heavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.

Every snake recorded in Skeena-Queen Charlotte

Common Garter Snake
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Western Rattlesnake
Western Rattlesnake
Crotalus oreganus
Venomous

Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.

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