Wisconsin
Snakes in Richland County
7 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Richland County
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Eastern Foxsnake
Pantherophis vulpinus
Harmless
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Richland County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Richland County, Wisconsin?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Richland County, Wisconsin. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Richland County, Wisconsin?
- 7 snake species have verified records in Richland County, Wisconsin.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Richland County, Wisconsin?
- The DeKay's Brownsnake is the most frequently reported snake in Richland County, Wisconsin, based on verified wildlife observations.