Red Diamond Rattlesnake
Crotalus ruber
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyViperidae (Vipèrids)
- GenusCrotalus (Serp de cascavell)
- SpeciesCrotalus ruber (Red Diamond Rattlesnake)
📅 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 | El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Bahía de Loreto National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red Diamond Rattlesnake in Joshua Tree National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Red Diamond Rattlesnake sighting in Joshua Tree National Park, based on 32 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Red Diamond Rattlesnake in Joshua Tree National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Red Diamond Rattlesnake in Joshua Tree National Park in our monthly data.