Herpestes edwardsi

Closest Relatives at Minneriya National Park

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	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
2	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
3	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
4	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	20–30%
5	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	20–30%
6	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	Insufficient data
7	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
8	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
9	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
10	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data
11	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
12	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
13	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
14	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Herpestes edwardsi in Minneriya National Park?

About 33% of visitor-days record a Herpestes edwardsi sighting in Minneriya National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Herpestes edwardsi in Minneriya National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Herpestes edwardsi in Minneriya National Park in our monthly data.