Georgia
Snakes in Henry County
17 species have been documented here, 2 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Henry County
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Eastern CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrixVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Northern CottonmouthAgkistrodon piscivorusVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Every snake recorded in Henry County

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless

Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Harmless

Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
Harmless

Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless

Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Venomous

Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.