Blotched Palm-pitviper
Bothriechis supraciliaris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyViperidae (Vipèrids)
- GenusBothriechis (Palm Vipers)
- SpeciesBothriechis supraciliaris (Blotched Palm-pitviper)
Closest Relatives at La Amistad International Park (Panama)
Black-speckled Palm Pit Viper
Bothriechis nigroviridis
Side-striped palm pit viper
Bothriechis lateralis
Fer-de-lance
Bothrops asper
Rainforest Hog-nosed Viper
Porthidium nasutum
Costa Rica Montane Pitviper
Cerrophidion sasai
Lansberg's Hognose Viper
Porthidium lansbergii
Atropoides mexicanus
Metlapilcoatlus mexicanus
Central American Bushmaster
Lachesis stenophrys
Ujarran Hognose Viper
Porthidium volcanicum
📅 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 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blotched Palm-pitviper in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Blotched Palm-pitviper sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama), based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blotched Palm-pitviper in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
August has the highest sighting rate for Blotched Palm-pitviper in La Amistad International Park (Panama) in our monthly data.