Mugger Crocodile

Mugger Crocodile

Crocodylus palustris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Jim Corbett National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
80–90%
2 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
80–90%
3 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
70–80%
4 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
70–80%
5 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
40–50%
6 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
7 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
20–30%
8 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
9 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Mugger Crocodile in Jim Corbett National Park?

About 27% of visitor-days record a Mugger Crocodile sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Mugger Crocodile in Jim Corbett National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Mugger Crocodile in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.

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