Montana
Snakes in Flathead County
4 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Flathead County
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Northern Rubber Boa
Charina bottae
Harmless
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Flathead County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Flathead County, Montana?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Flathead County, Montana. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Flathead County, Montana?
- 4 snake species have verified records in Flathead County, Montana.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Flathead County, Montana?
- The Western Terrestrial Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Flathead County, Montana, based on verified wildlife observations.