Stripe-necked Mongoose

Closest Relatives at Horton Plains National Park

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	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	40–50%
2	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	40–50%
3	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
4	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
5	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
6	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data
7	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Stripe-necked Mongoose in Horton Plains National Park?

About 40% of visitor-days record a Stripe-necked Mongoose sighting in Horton Plains National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Stripe-necked Mongoose in Horton Plains National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Stripe-necked Mongoose in Horton Plains National Park in our monthly data.