Field Guide to all the Snakes of Canada

Around 35 snake species call Canada home. In this guide, you'll explore Canada's non-venomous and venomous species.

*This guide is only for educational purposes.

Prairie Rattlesnake ¹
Crotalus viridis

Northern Pacific Rattlesnake ²
Crotalus oreganus oreganus

Massasauga ³
Sistrurus catenatus

Timber Rattlesnake ⁴
Crotalus horridus

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