New York records
Ring-necked Snake in New York
HarmlessDiadophis punctatus
Yes. The Ring-necked Snake has been recorded in 57 New York counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Dark gray body with a distinct yellow-orange neck ring and bright belly.
New York counties with Ring-necked Snake records
57 listed- Tompkins
- Ulster
- Westchester
- Dutchess
- Chemung
- Schuyler
- Orange
- Cattaraugus
- Onondaga
- Sullivan
- Putnam
- Suffolk
- Saint Lawrence
- Albany
- Essex
- Tioga
- Delaware
- Broome
- Schoharie
- Rockland
- Chautauqua
- Steuben
- Greene
- Columbia
- Oswego
- Allegany
- Erie
- Chenango
- Franklin
- Wyoming
- Richmond
- Ontario
- Livingston
- Cortland
- Cayuga
- Madison
- Washington
- Warren
- Oneida
- Nassau
- Monroe
- Hamilton
- Yates
- Schenectady
- Saratoga
- Rensselaer
- Otsego
- Lewis
- Lake Ontario
- Kings
- Wayne
- Seneca
- Queens
- Jefferson
- Herkimer
- Genesee
- Clinton
See the full Ring-necked Snake profile or all snakes in New York.