Cape Wolf Snake

Cape Wolf Snake

Lycophidion capense

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at iSimangaliso Wetland Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
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 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
10–20%
2 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
3 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
4 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
5 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
6 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
7 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
8 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
9 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
10 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
11 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Cape Wolf Snake in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Cape Wolf Snake sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Cape Wolf Snake in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Cape Wolf Snake in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.

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