Blackneck Garter Snake

The Blackneck Garter Snake is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Blackneck Garter snake or Thamnophis cyrtopsis is a species of Garter snakes. It is distributed in limited areas in the United States and in limited parts of Mexico. More

* Blackneck Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis * Western Blackneck Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis (Kennicott, 1860) * Eastern Blackneck Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus More

View the distribution of observed Blackneck Garter Snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis) on a map Habitat: Vicinity of permanent and intermittent streams, often in canyon bottoms with rocky slopes covered in oak and/or juniper; frequently wanders away from streams, sometimes observed in open grassland, especially More

Tonto National Monument, the blackneck garter snake is seldom seen far from water, which occurs here in only a few isolated springs and seeps. More

Blackneck Garter Snake ( Thamnophis cyrtopsis ) = Blackneck Garter Snake | Thamnophis cyrtopsis photo Blackneck Garter Snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus) Photograph by LA Dawson. Some rights reserved. More

blackneck garter snake, one of the most alluring species of snake in North America. Soon, she will be approached by a male, or perhaps several. More

Blackneck Garter Snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis) blackneck garter snakeDESCRIPTION: L=up to 3.5' (106cm). Overall dark olive on upperside, lighter below. More

* Tropical Blackneck Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis collaris (Jan, 1863) * Tepalcatepec Valley Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis postremus (Smith, 1942) More

eastern blackneck garter snake A couple of years ago, I had the thrill of seeing the first snake to visit our gardens. It was a young eastern blackneck garter snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus), one of the most beautiful of the garter snakes and a favorite of hobbyists. More

In the range of this work, the eastern blackneck garter snake is found from Val Verde county west to eastern Brewster county. Although it is common in the eastern part of its range, it is only occasionally encountered in the range of this work. More

Range (see map on left): The Blackneck Garter Snake is a species of the southwestern United States and Mexico. It ranges northward into Utah and Colorado, and southward through eastern Arizona, most of New Mexico, and eastward through western and south-central Texas. More

Blackneck Garter Snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis) No photo of the Blackneck Garter Snake available. The Blackneck Garter Snake is from the order Squamata. Species from this order are amphisbaenians, lizards or snakes. More

Eastern Blackneck Garter snake - Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus New Caledonian Giant Gecko - Rhacodactylus leachianus Boa Constrictor - Boa constrictor imperator (Pocket Boa) Coral Albino Boa - Boa constrictor More

Western Blackneck Garter Snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis) . Chiricahaua Mountains, Cochise Co., Arizona, August 2002 Found in a creek at mid-elevations during the day Chiricahaua Mountains, Cochise Co. More

The Blackneck Garter Snake is dark olive brown or olive gray with a yellow or orange stripe on the back and whitish stripes on sides. The side stripe is confined to the second and third rows of scale. More

Blackneck garter snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis). Blackneck garter snakes occur south of the Arkansas River in southeastern Colorado, and they are usually encountered along permanent waterways. More

* Western Blackneck Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis (KennicottRobert KennicottRobert Kennicott was an American naturalist. More

Blackneck Garter snake - Thamnophis cyrtopsis Blackneck Garter snake - Thamnophis cyrtopsis Back to Gallery Home Page More

Eastern Blackneck Garter Snake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus) Caught this guy at Barton Springs Greenbelt. It was on the trail. h: 150, w: 200 Checkered Garter Snake (Thamnophis marcianus marcianus) Caught this snake around the Choke Canyon area. More

Common names

black-necked garter snake in English - English
Blackneck Garter Snake in English - English
Blackneck Garter Snake (cyrtopsis in English - English
Culebra-listonada cuello negro in Spanish - español
Gefleckte Strumpfbandnatter in German - Deutsch