Köhler’s Vine Snake
Köhler’s Vine SnakeKöhler’s Vine Snake

Köhler’s Vine Snake

Oxybelis koehleri

Silhouette: Alex Slavenko · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Santa Rosa National Park
12 Verified sightings at Santa Rosa National Park From 2019 to 2026
247 Verified sightings across all 23 parks From 2019 to 2026
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Köhler’s Vine Snake

Oxybelis koehleri, Köhler's vine snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Santa Rosa National Park

Green Vine Snake
LC

Green Vine Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Oxybelis fulgidus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Rhombic Cat-eyed Snake
LC

Rhombic Cat-eyed Snake

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Leptodeira rhombifera

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Central American Lyresnake
LC

Central American Lyresnake

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Trimorphodon quadruplex

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake
LC

Black-banded Cat-eyed Snake

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Leptodeira nigrofasciata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Cope's Black-striped Snake
LC

Cope's Black-striped Snake

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Coniophanes piceivittis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Cope's Snail Sucker
LC

Cope's Snail Sucker

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Sibon anthracops

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Speckled Racer
LC

Speckled Racer

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Drymobius margaritiferus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Blunthead Tree Snake
LC

Blunthead Tree Snake

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Imantodes cenchoa

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Central American Tree Snake
LC

Central American Tree Snake

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Imantodes gemmistratus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Pacific Longtail Snake
LC

Pacific Longtail Snake

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Enulius flavitorques

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Green Rat Snake
LC

Green Rat Snake

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Senticolis triaspis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Blood Snake
LC

Blood Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Stenorrhina freminvillei

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
2 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
3 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~40%
4 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~30%
5 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
6 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~20%
7 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
8 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
9 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
10 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
11 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
12 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
13 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data
15 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
16 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
17 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
18 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
19 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
20 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
21 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
22 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
23 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Köhler’s Vine Snake in Santa Rosa National Park?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Köhler’s Vine Snake sighting in Santa Rosa National Park, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Köhler’s Vine Snake in Santa Rosa National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Köhler’s Vine Snake in Santa Rosa National Park in our monthly data.

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