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