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