Kansas
Snakes in Sherman County
8 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Sherman County
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Prairie RattlesnakeCrotalus viridisVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Every snake recorded in Sherman County

Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Harmless

Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Venomous

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless

Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Harmless
No photo
Mexican Whip Snake
Masticophis lineatus
Harmless

Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.