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