Species Information

Reptilia observations for selected counties


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Reptilia observations in 1 selected county.
Selected county is: Owsley.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern CopperheadReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Carphophis amoenus Common WormsnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Crotalus horridus Timber RattlesnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN YesReference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Northern Ringneck SnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hog-nosed SnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Lampropeltis nigra Eastern Black KingsnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum Eastern MilksnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Plestiodon laticeps Broad-headed SkinkReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Scincella lateralis Little Brown SkinkReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Storeria dekayi Dekay's BrownsnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata Red-bellied SnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaOwsleyNN Reference

18 species are listed