Oregon
Snakes in Douglas County
15 species have been documented here, 2 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Douglas County
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Western RattlesnakeCrotalus oreganusVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Prairie RattlesnakeCrotalus viridisVenomousHeavy body, broad triangular head, vertical (cat-like) pupils, and a segmented keratin rattle at the tail tip.
Every snake recorded in Douglas County

Northwestern Garter Snake
Thamnophis ordinoides
Harmless

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Aquatic Garter Snake
Thamnophis atratus
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Western Rattlesnake
Crotalus oreganus
Venomous

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless

California King Snake
Lampropeltis californiae
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Common Sharp-tailed Snake
Contia tenuis
Harmless

Northern Rubber Boa
Charina bottae
Harmless

Forest Sharp-tailed Snake
Contia longicauda
Harmless

Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Venomous

Sierra Garter Snake
Thamnophis couchii
Harmless

Pine Snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.