Snakes in Vermont
10 snakes · 1 venomous · 2 mildly venomous · 7 non-venomous
Ranges are approximate. Snakes can turn up outside of them.
At a glance
10 of the 63 snakes on Learn2ID live in Vermont, part of the Northeast. One is venomous: Timber Rattlesnake. Common Gartersnake and Ring-necked Snake have only a mild venom. The biggest group here is brownsnakes & red-bellied snakes: 2 of the 10. 3 look-alike pairs here involve a venomous snake — see “Commonly confused” below.
Venomous snakes in Vermont
Commonly confused in Vermont
Common GartersnakevsDeKay's Brownsnake›Common GartersnakevsEastern Ribbonsnake›DeKay's BrownsnakevsRed-bellied Snake›DeKay's BrownsnakevsRing-necked Snake›Eastern MilksnakevsNorthern Watersnake›Eastern RatsnakevsNorth American Racer›Red-bellied SnakevsRing-necked Snake›Timber RattlesnakevsEastern Milksnake›Timber RattlesnakevsEastern Ratsnake›Timber RattlesnakevsNorthern Watersnake›
Mildly venomous snakes in Vermont
Non-venomous snakes in Vermont
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Ranges are approximate and still being checked by experts. A snake can turn up outside its usual range.