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