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Reptiles and amphibians of northern illinois

This guide covers reptiles and amphibians for the illinois counties east,west, and north of Lee county.

Eastern Foxsnake
Pantherophis vulpinus
Eastern Garter Snake 1
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
Timber Rattlesnake 2
Crotalus horridus
Northern Water Snake 3
Nerodia sipedon
Blanding's Turtle 4
Emydoidea blandingii
Red-eared Slider 5
Trachemys scripta elegans
Northern Map Turtle 6
Graptemys geographica
Northern Spiny Softshell Turtle 7
Apalone spinifera spinifera
Ornate Box Turtle 8
Terrapene ornata
Common Musk Turtle 9
Sternotherus odoratus
Eastern Milksnake 10
Lampropeltis triangulum
Bullsnake 11
Pituophis catenifer sayi
Corn Snake 12
Pantherophis guttatus
Plains Garter Snake 13
Thamnophis radix
Eastern Hognose Snake 14
Heterodon platirhinos
DeKay's Brownsnake 15
Storeria dekayi
Chicago Gartersnake 16
Thamnophis sirtalis semifasciatus
Eastern Milksnake 10
Lampropeltis triangulum
Plains Garter Snake 13
Thamnophis radix
Chicago Gartersnake 16
Thamnophis sirtalis semifasciatus
Eastern Garter Snake 1
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
Northern Water Snake 3
Nerodia sipedon

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