Michigan
Snakes in Eaton County
13 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Eaton County
Full guide & what to do if bitten →
Eastern MassasaugaSistrurus catenatusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Eaton County

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Harmless

Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Harmless

Butler's Garter Snake
Thamnophis butleri
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless

Eastern Massasauga
Sistrurus catenatus
Venomous

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.