Snakes in Baca County

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  Prairie Rattlesnake

  Crotalus viridis

  ▲ Venomous

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

Every snake recorded in Baca County

Prairie Rattlesnake

Crotalus viridis

▲ Venomous

Ring-necked Snake

Diadophis punctatus

Harmless

Common Coachwhip

Masticophis flagellum

Harmless

No photo

Mexican Whip Snake

Masticophis lineatus

Harmless

Gopher Snake

Pituophis catenifer

Harmless

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

Thamnophis elegans

Harmless

Plains Garter Snake

Thamnophis radix

Harmless

Plains Hognose Snake

Heterodon nasicus

Harmless

North American Racer

Coluber constrictor

Harmless

Great Plains Ground Snake

Sonora episcopa

Harmless

Great Plains Ratsnake

Pantherophis emoryi

Harmless

Plains Black-headed Snake

Tantilla nigriceps

Harmless

Tantilla selmae

Harmless

Western Ribbon Snake

Thamnophis proximus

Harmless

Black-necked Garter Snake

Thamnophis cyrtopsis

Harmless

Texas Blind Snake

Rena dulcis

Harmless

Glossy Snake

Arizona elegans

Harmless

Western Milksnake

Lampropeltis gentilis

Harmless

Chihuahuan Nightsnake

Hypsiglena jani

Harmless

Ground Snake

Sonora semiannulata

Harmless

Sinaloan Nightsnake

Hypsiglena torquata

Harmless

Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.

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