Michigan
Snakes in Shiawassee County
6 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Shiawassee County
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless
Butler's Garter Snake
Thamnophis butleri
Harmless
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Shiawassee County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Shiawassee County, Michigan?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Shiawassee County, Michigan. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Shiawassee County, Michigan?
- 6 snake species have verified records in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Shiawassee County, Michigan?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Shiawassee County, Michigan, based on verified wildlife observations.