Minnesota
Snakes in Clay County
4 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Clay County
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Harmless
Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Harmless
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Clay County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Clay County, Minnesota?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Clay County, Minnesota. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Clay County, Minnesota?
- 4 snake species have verified records in Clay County, Minnesota.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Clay County, Minnesota?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Clay County, Minnesota, based on verified wildlife observations.