Michigan
Snakes in Bay County
7 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Bay County
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Eastern MassasaugaSistrurus catenatusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Bay County
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Eastern Massasauga
Sistrurus catenatus
Venomous
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Butler's Garter Snake
Thamnophis butleri
Harmless
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.