Impostor Flame-Snake

Impostor Flame-Snake

Oxyrhopus vanidicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
10–20
Mar
30–40
Apr
<5
May
0–10
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
2 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
3 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Impostor Flame-Snake in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

About 8% of visitor-days record a Impostor Flame-Snake sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Impostor Flame-Snake in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

April has the highest sighting rate for Impostor Flame-Snake in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.

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