Idaho
Snakes in Kootenai County
4 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Kootenai County
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Northern Rubber Boa
Charina bottae
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Kootenai County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Kootenai County, Idaho?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Kootenai County, Idaho. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Kootenai County, Idaho?
- 4 snake species have verified records in Kootenai County, Idaho.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Kootenai County, Idaho?
- The Western Terrestrial Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Kootenai County, Idaho, based on verified wildlife observations.