North Carolina records
Ring-necked Snake in North Carolina
HarmlessDiadophis punctatus
Yes. The Ring-necked Snake has been recorded in 95 North Carolina counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Dark gray body with a distinct yellow-orange neck ring and bright belly.
North Carolina counties with Ring-necked Snake records
95 listed- Macon
- Wake
- Watauga
- Buncombe
- Transylvania
- Avery
- Orange
- Jackson
- Caldwell
- Haywood
- Clay
- Graham
- Swain
- Durham
- Burke
- Sampson
- Henderson
- Madison
- Johnston
- Mecklenburg
- Ashe
- Yancey
- Wilkes
- Moore
- Mitchell
- Columbus
- Catawba
- McDowell
- Craven
- Chatham
- Randolph
- Harnett
- Cherokee
- Polk
- Guilford
- Alexander
- Montgomery
- Alamance
- Stanly
- Brunswick
- Rutherford
- Alleghany
- Granville
- Bladen
- Union
- Scotland
- Richmond
- Forsyth
- Davidson
- Tyrrell
- Surry
- Pender
- Onslow
- Hoke
- Wayne
- New Hanover
- Hyde
- Franklin
- Stokes
- Robeson
- Nash
- Gaston
- Cumberland
- Vance
- Halifax
- Cleveland
- Cabarrus
- Washington
- Jones
- Duplin
- Dare
- Carteret
- Rowan
- Pitt
- Martin
- Lincoln
- Anson
- Bertie
- Beaufort
- Person
- Edgecombe
- Chowan
- Yadkin
- Rockingham
- Pamlico
- Lee
- Hertford
- Caswell
- Wilson
- Warren
- Perquimans
- Northampton
- Iredell
- Gates
- Currituck
See the full Ring-necked Snake profile or all snakes in North Carolina.