BREC's Fauna Conservation Park Guide

This guide provides a resource for a majority of the animals that you may come across within a BREC Conservation Area. Make sure you use it as a checklist to document what you see at our parks! From turtles and snakes, to beavers and dragonflies use this to learn more about your local ...more ↓

Racer 1
Coluber constrictor
Yellowbelly Water Snake 2
Nerodia erythrogaster flavigaster
Mississippi Ringneck Snake
Diadophis punctatus stictogenys
Common Kingsnake 3
Lampropeltis getula
Diamondback Watersnake 4
Nerodia rhombifer
Broad-banded Water Snake 5
Nerodia fasciata confluens
Gray Ratsnake 6
Pantherophis spiloides
Eastern Ribbon Snake 7
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus
Western Ribbon Snake 8
Thamnophis proximus
Eastern Garter Snake 9
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
Brown Snake 10
Storeria dekayi
Rough Green Snake 11
Opheodrys aestivus
Cottonmouth 2
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Copperhead 12
Agkistrodon contortrix
Rainbow Snake 13
Farancia erytrogramma
Eastern Worm Snake 14
Carphophis amoenus
Eastern Hognose Snake 15
Heterodon platirhinos
Eastern Mud Snake 14
Farancia abacura abacura
Scarlet Milksnake 13
Lampropeltis elapsoides
Corn Snake 2
Pantherophis guttatus
Western rat snake 13
Pantherophis obsoletus
Midland Water Snake 13
Nerodia sipedon pleuralis
Glossy Crayfish Snake 14
Regina rigida
Graham's Crayfish Snake 16
Regina grahamii
Southeastern Crowned Snake 14
Tantilla coronata
Western Earth Snake
Virginia valeriae elegans
Redbelly Snake 13
Storeria occipitomaculata
Timber Rattlesnake 17
Crotalus horridus
Western Pigmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius streckeri
Rough Earthsnake 14
Virginia striatula

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