The 6 Venomous Snakes of Georgia

Of more than 40 snakes native to Georgia, only 6 of them are venomous, and only a couple are found throughout the state. Take a look at the gallery below to familiarize yourself with these species.

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1. Eastern Copperhead

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2. Cottonmouth

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3. Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

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4. Timber Rattlesnake

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5. Pygmy Rattlesnake

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6. Eastern Coral Snake

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