Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusDendrelaphis (Bronzebacks)
- SpeciesDendrelaphis caudolineolatus (Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback)
About the Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus, commonly known as Gunther's bronzeback tree snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It was described and named, as Dendrophis caudolineolata, by Albert Günther of the British Museum in 1869.
The snake is found in Sri Lanka, where the type specimen, now in the Natural History Museum, London, was collected by Richard Hawksworth Barnes. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback in Sinharaja Forest Reserve
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Beddome's Cat Snake
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Dhaman
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Duméril's Kukri Snake
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Barnes' Cat Snake
Boiga barnesii
Sri Lanka Cat Snake
Boiga ceylonensis
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback in Sinharaja Forest Reserve?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback sighting in Sinharaja Forest Reserve, based on 41 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback in Sinharaja Forest Reserve?
August has the highest sighting rate for Stripe-Tailed Bronzeback in Sinharaja Forest Reserve in our monthly data.