Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake

Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake

Leptodeira nigrofasciata

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Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Las Baulas Marine National Park
9 Verified sightings at Las Baulas Marine National Park From 2019 to 2026
49 Verified sightings across all 5 parks From 2019 to 2026
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted Active throughout day and night

About the Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake

Leptodeira nigrofasciata, the black-banded cat-eyed snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~30%
2 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
3 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
4 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data
5 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake in Las Baulas Marine National Park?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake sighting in Las Baulas Marine National Park, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake in Las Baulas Marine National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake in Las Baulas Marine National Park in our monthly data.

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