Nebraska
Snakes in Thayer County
9 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Thayer County

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
Harmless

Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Harmless

Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Thayer County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Thayer County, Nebraska?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Thayer County, Nebraska. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Thayer County, Nebraska?
- 9 snake species have verified records in Thayer County, Nebraska.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Thayer County, Nebraska?
- The Eastern Milksnake is the most frequently reported snake in Thayer County, Nebraska, based on verified wildlife observations.