Virginia
Snakes in Williamsburg County
17 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Williamsburg County
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Eastern CopperheadAgkistrodon contortrixVenomousHeavy body, triangular head, vertical pupils, and a heat-sensing pit between each eye and nostril.
Every snake recorded in Williamsburg County

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Venomous

Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless

Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Brown Watersnake
Nerodia taxispilota
Harmless

Rainbow Snake
Farancia erytrogramma
Harmless

Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless

Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Harmless

Mole Kingsnake
Lampropeltis rhombomaculata
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.