Kentucky records
Ring-necked Snake in Kentucky
HarmlessDiadophis punctatus
Yes. The Ring-necked Snake has been recorded in 82 Kentucky counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Dark gray body with a distinct yellow-orange neck ring and bright belly.
Kentucky counties with Ring-necked Snake records
82 listed- Trigg
- Harlan
- Madison
- Lyon
- Bell
- Powell
- Menifee
- Meade
- Jefferson
- Garrard
- Edmonson
- Warren
- Pike
- McCreary
- Barren
- Fayette
- Lincoln
- Hardin
- Carter
- Rockcastle
- Boone
- Larue
- Calloway
- McCracken
- Marion
- Lee
- Wolfe
- Perry
- Marshall
- Laurel
- Knox
- Kenton
- Breathitt
- Franklin
- Wayne
- Rowan
- Lewis
- Knott
- Pulaski
- Letcher
- Green
- Estill
- Carroll
- Bullitt
- Whitley
- Oldham
- Montgomery
- Metcalfe
- Logan
- Livingston
- Bath
- Jessamine
- Hart
- Greenup
- Graves
- Elliott
- Allen
- Crittenden
- Christian
- Campbell
- Woodford
- Boyd
- Taylor
- Simpson
- Owen
- Nelson
- Muhlenberg
- Mason
- Leslie
- Johnson
- Jackson
- Hickman
- Harrison
- Anderson
- Clark
- Casey
- Adair
- Caldwell
- Breckinridge
- Washington
- Union
- Russell
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