2 Types of Rattlesnakes in Alabama
2 types of rattlesnakes have a verified observation record in Alabama. The most frequently recorded are Timber Rattlesnake and Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.
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2 types of rattlesnakes have a verified observation record in Alabama. The most frequently recorded are Timber Rattlesnake and Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.
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Real sighting data, source iNaturalist
1,379 verified observations on iNaturalist of rattlesnake have been recorded in Alabama, most often in May, September, August.
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2 types of rattlesnakes recorded in Alabama
2 rattlesnake species have a verified observation record in Alabama, each with at least 10 confirmed sightings. The full list, ranked by how often each is recorded, is below.
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Counts from verified iNaturalist observations.
The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) is the most commonly recorded, with 1,226 verified observations, about 89% of all rattlesnakes reported in Alabama. If you spot a rattlesnake here, it is statistically most likely to be this one.