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The snakes of Auvergne Rhone-Alpes

(Comprising the two old regions of Auvergne & Rhone-Alpes)

The Auvergne region (comprising the departments of Allier, Puy-de-Dôme, Cantal and Haute-Loire) is a region where 8 different species of French snake have been recorded.

Grass snake (common)

Smooth snake (common)

Asp viper (common)

Aesculapian snake (common)

Viperine snake (common)

Western whip snake (common)

Southern smooth snake (rare)

Adder (common)

The Rhône-Alpes region (comprising the departments of Ain, Ardèche, Drôme, Haute-savoie, Isère, Loire, Rhône and Savoie) is a region that includes most of the French species of snake with 10 species having been recorded.

Grass snake  (common)

Smooth snake (common)

Asp viper (common)

Aesculapian snake (common)

Western whip snake (common)

Viperine snake (common)

Southern smooth snake (localised)

Ladder snake (localised)

Montpellier snake (localised)

Adder   (common)