NC Cooperative Extension Service

NORTH CAROLINA SNAKE PICTURES

Poisonous Snakes

copperhead cottonmouth pigmy rattler
Copperhead Cottonmouth Pigmy Rattler
Canebrake rattler diamondback rattler coral snake
Canebrake Diamondback Coral snake

Non-Poisonous Snakes

Gray Rat Black Rat Black Racer Light Racer young Racer Coachwhip
Gray Rat Black Rat Black Racer Light Racer young Racer Coachwhip
Corn color 1 Corn color 2 Common Garter Striped Garter Rough Green Smooth Green
Corn color 1 Corn color 2 Common Garter Striped Garter Rough Green Smooth Green
Ringneck Rough Earth Smooth Earth Eastern Milk Scarlet Eastern King
Ringneck Rough Earth Smooth Earth Eastern Milk Scarlet Eastern King
Hognose Red- bellied Southern Crowned Queen Redbelly Water Northern Water
Hognose Red-bellied Southern Crowned Queen Redbelly Water Northern Water

Thumbnails Sources: "National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles & Amphibians"
"Amphibians and Reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia"
If you are interested in snakes, purchase one of these books! They are available at most book stores.

http://gaston.ces.state.nc.us/

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