Genus

Common Pythons

Python

6 species in our catalog · found in 56 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyPythonidae (Pythons)
GenusPython (Common Pythons)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Python molurus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Python bivittatus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Python natalensis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Python sebae

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Python breitensteini

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Python brongersmai

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Common Pythons

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~70%
	Indian Python			~70%
2	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	1	~40%
	Burmese Python			~40%
3	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	~30%
	Burmese Python			~30%
4	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~20%
	Indian Python			~20%
5	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~20%
	Southern African Python			~10%
	African Rock Python			~10%
6	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	1	~20%
	Southern African Python			~20%
7	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	~20%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
8	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~20%
	Burmese Python			~20%
9	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~20%
	Indian Python			~20%
10	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	~20%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
11	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~20%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
12	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~20%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
13	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	~20%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
14	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	~20%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
15	Gir National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~20%
	Indian Python			Insufficient data
16	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Burmese Python			Insufficient data
17	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Burmese Python			Insufficient data
18	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
19	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			~10%
20	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
21	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
22	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
23	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
	African Rock Python			~10%
24	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
25	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
26	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
27	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
28	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
29	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~10%
	Burmese Python			~10%
30	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Indian Python			Insufficient data
31	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1	~10%
	Bornean Short Python			Insufficient data
32	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~10%
	Burmese Python			Insufficient data
	Malaysian Blood Python			Insufficient data
33	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1	~10%
	Bornean Short Python			~10%
34	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
35	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
36	Manas National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Burmese Python			Insufficient data
37	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
38	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
39	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1	~10%
	Burmese Python			Insufficient data
40	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
41	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
42	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Indian Python			Insufficient data
43	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
44	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Indian Python			Insufficient data
45	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~10%
	Malaysian Blood Python			Insufficient data
46	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~10%
	Burmese Python			Insufficient data
47	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data
48	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~10%
	Malaysian Blood Python			Insufficient data
49	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			~10%
50	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
51	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
52	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Indian Python			Insufficient data
53	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1	~10%
	Bornean Short Python			Insufficient data
54	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Southern African Python			Insufficient data
55	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1	~10%
	Bornean Short Python			Insufficient data
56	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	1	~10%
	African Rock Python			Insufficient data

Common Pythons

Species in this group

Indian Python

Burmese Python

Southern African Python

African Rock Python

Bornean Short Python

Malaysian Blood Python

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Common Pythons

Parks Ranked