Georgia
Snakes in Clay County
10 species have been documented here, 2 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Clay County
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Timber RattlesnakeCrotalus horridusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Eastern CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrixVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Every snake recorded in Clay County

Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless

Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Venomous

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Harmless

Brown Watersnake
Nerodia taxispilota
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.