New York
Snakes in Kings County
5 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Kings County

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Kings County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Kings County, New York?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Kings 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 Kings County, New York?
- 5 snake species have verified records in Kings County, New York.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Kings County, New York?
- The DeKay's Brownsnake is the most frequently reported snake in Kings County, New York, based on verified wildlife observations.