Boomslang

Boomslang

Dispholidus typus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Addo Elephant National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
20–30
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
2 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
3 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
4 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
5 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
6 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
7 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
8 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
9 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
10 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
11 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
12 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
13 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
14 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
15 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
16 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
17 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Boomslang in Addo Elephant National Park?

About 14% of visitor-days record a Boomslang sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 43 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Boomslang in Addo Elephant National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Boomslang in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.

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