Indiana
Snakes in Bartholomew County
11 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Bartholomew County
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Bartholomew County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Bartholomew County, Indiana?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Bartholomew County, Indiana?
- 11 snake species have verified records in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Bartholomew County, Indiana?
- The Common Watersnake is the most frequently reported snake in Bartholomew County, Indiana, based on verified wildlife observations.