Degenhardt's Scorpion-eating Snake

Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park

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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	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
2	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
3	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
4	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
5	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
6	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
7	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
8	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
9	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	Insufficient data
10	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
11	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
12	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
13	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
14	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
15	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Degenhardt's Scorpion-eating Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Degenhardt's Scorpion-eating Snake sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Degenhardt's Scorpion-eating Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Degenhardt's Scorpion-eating Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.