Peter's Giant Blind Snake

Peter's Giant Blind Snake

Afrotyphlops schlegelii

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

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
0–10
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
0–10
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
2 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
3 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
4 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
5 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Peter's Giant Blind Snake in Kruger National Park?

About 11% of visitor-days record a Peter's Giant Blind Snake sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 85 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Peter's Giant Blind Snake in Kruger National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Peter's Giant Blind Snake in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.

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