Taylor's Blind Snake

Taylor's Blind Snake

Epictia ater

Silhouette: Jessica Tingle · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Santa Rosa National Park
5 Verified sightings at Santa Rosa National Park From 2019 to 2026
15 Verified sightings across all 5 parks From 2019 to 2026
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Taylor's Blind Snake

Epictia ater, or black blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
2 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
~10%
3 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Insufficient data
4 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
5 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Taylor's Blind Snake in Santa Rosa National Park?

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Taylor's Blind Snake sighting in Santa Rosa National Park, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Taylor's Blind Snake in Santa Rosa National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Taylor's Blind Snake in Santa Rosa National Park in our monthly data.

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