Cope's Vine Snake
Oxybelis brevirostris
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusOxybelis (Vine Snakes)
- SpeciesOxybelis brevirostris (Cope's Vine Snake)
About the Cope's Vine Snake
Oxybelis brevirostris, Cope's vine snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Cope's Vine Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Cahuita National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 9 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 11 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 12 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cope's Vine Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cope's Vine Snake sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cope's Vine Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Cope's Vine Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.