Adder

Adder

Vipera berus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Bavarian Forest National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
40–50
Sep
30–40
Oct
0–10
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 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
40–50%
2 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30–40%
3 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30–40%
4 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
30–40%
5 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
20–30%
6 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
7 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
Insufficient data
8 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
Insufficient data
9 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
Insufficient data
10 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Adder in Bavarian Forest National Park?

About 31% of visitor-days record a Adder sighting in Bavarian Forest National Park, based on 80 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Adder in Bavarian Forest National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Adder in Bavarian Forest National Park in our monthly data.

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