Blotched Palm-pitviper
Bothriechis supraciliaris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyViperidae (Vipèrids)
- GenusBothriechis (Palm Vipers)
- SpeciesBothriechis supraciliaris (Blotched Palm-pitviper)
Closest Relatives at Chirripó National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
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 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blotched Palm-pitviper in Chirripó National Park?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Blotched Palm-pitviper sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blotched Palm-pitviper in Chirripó National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Blotched Palm-pitviper in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.