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Whether you’re wondering if there are any dangerous snakes in Colorado, or you want to identify an interesting-looking serpent you saw on a hike, you’ve come to the right place. Our definitive Colorado snake identification guide will teach you what Colorado snakes look like, where they live, and what to do if you encounter one.
Colorado is home to a variety of snakes. Learn to identify each of them with this ultimate guide to the 28 types of snakes in Colorado.
Colorado is home to 29 species of snakes found in a variety of habitats throughout the state. The diversity found among these species is simply amazing. Size, color, habitat, behavior, feeding habits; each species has a different expression of these characteristics making them unique and special in their own way.
We list some of the most common snakes found in the Centennial State and give you an idea of when and where to expect to see them. There’s no need to be scared of the prospect of seeing a snake on your Colorado adventures, though. However, it’s always a good idea to keep your eyes peeled for Colorado wildlife.
Habitat: Found in south-eastern Colorado grasslands, lives near water. Rare species here in Colorado. Size: Length up to 42 inches. Diet: Hunts in rivers for small fish, amnphibians, other snakes, and invertebrates, such as earthworms. Natural History: The least seen garter snake in Colorado.
Snakes can be found throughout Colorado, ranging in size, habitat, and color. Knowing the different snakes can help you identify the snake you have seen while helping you identify those you must stay away from.
Colorado sports roughly 30 species of snakes, including 3 that are venomous. Miles Blumhardt. Fort Collins Coloradoan. 0:00. 1:10. Snakes have a way of freaking out many people, much like...
Welcome to Colorado snakes. The identification guide covers all the types of snakes found in the state, with pictures.
Colorado is home to various types of snakes, from the small, harmless garter snake to the deadly and elusive rattlesnake. In this post, we’ll discuss the most fascinating types of snakes in Colorado, so if you’re interested in learning more about these slithery creatures, read on!
With bullsnakes, garter, and water snakes, as well as three species of rattler, Colorado is home to some 30 or more species. Although some people are afraid of them, snakes make up an invaluable part of our ecosystems, controlling the numbers of insects, some predatory animals, and even one another.