Speckle-headed Whipsnake

Speckle-headed Whipsnake

Ahaetulla fasciolata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Kinabalu Park

Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park

Oriental Whipsnake
LC

Oriental Whipsnake

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Ahaetulla prasina

Insufficient data
Schmidt's Reed Snake
LC

Schmidt's Reed Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Calamaria schmidti

40–50% · Possible
Lined Reed Snake
LC

Lined Reed Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Calamaria griswoldi

20–30% · Possible
Sarawak Keelback
LC

Sarawak Keelback

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Hebius sarawacensis

20–30% · Possible
Gold-ringed Cat Snake
LC

Gold-ringed Cat Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Boiga dendrophila

20–30% · Possible
🦎 No photo available

Dark-headed Sabah Groundsnake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Stegonotus caligocephalus

20–30% · Possible
Gray Bronzeback
LC

Gray Bronzeback

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Dendrelaphis caudolineatus

20–30% · Possible
Brown Rat Snake
LC

Brown Rat Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Ptyas fusca

20–30% · Possible
Sabah Keelback
LC

Sabah Keelback

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Hebius flavifrons

20–30% · Possible
Elegant Bronzeback
LC

Elegant Bronzeback

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Dendrelaphis formosus

20–30% · Possible
White-collared Reed Snake
LC

White-collared Reed Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Pseudorabdion albonuchalis

10–20% · Possible
White-spotted Cat Snake
LC

White-spotted Cat Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Boiga drapiezii

10–20% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
10–20
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

🕐

Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
10–20%
2 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
3 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Speckle-headed Whipsnake in Kinabalu Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Speckle-headed Whipsnake sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Speckle-headed Whipsnake in Kinabalu Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Speckle-headed Whipsnake in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.

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