Ringneck Snake

Ringneck Snake

Diadophis punctatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Cape Breton Highlands National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
0–10
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
0–10
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
2 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
3 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
4 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
5 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
6 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
7 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
8 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
9 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
10 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
11 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
12 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
13 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
14 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
15 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ringneck Snake in Cape Breton Highlands National Park?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Ringneck Snake sighting in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Ringneck Snake in Cape Breton Highlands National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Ringneck Snake in Cape Breton Highlands National Park in our monthly data.

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