Southern Brown Egg Eater
Dasypeltis inornata
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusDasypeltis (Egg-eating Snakes)
- SpeciesDasypeltis inornata (Southern Brown Egg Eater)
1 Verified sightings at Kruger National Park From 2019 to 2026
7 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted Active throughout day and night
About the Southern Brown Egg Eater
Dasypeltis inornata, commonly known as the southern brown egg-eater, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in South Africa and Eswatini. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Southern Brown Egg Eater in Kruger National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |