British Columbia
Snakes in Squamish-Lillooet
5 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Squamish-Lillooet
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless
Northwestern Garter Snake
Thamnophis ordinoides
Harmless
Northern Rubber Boa
Charina bottae
Harmless
Common Sharp-tailed Snake
Contia tenuis
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Squamish-Lillooet: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia?
- 5 snake species have verified records in Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Squamish-Lillooet, British Columbia, based on verified wildlife observations.