Coastal Sipo
Chironius foveatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusChironius (Sipos)
- SpeciesChironius foveatus (Coastal Sipo)
Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park
Brown Sipo
Chironius fuscus
Two-headed Sipo
Chironius bicarinatus
Linnaeus' Sipo
Chironius exoletus
Brazilian Sipo
Chironius laevicollis
Military Ground Snake
Erythrolamprus miliaris
Head-striped Leaf-litter Snake
Echinanthera cephalostriata
Raddi's Lizard-eating Snake
Elapomorphus quinquelineatus
Neuwied's False Fer-de-lance
Xenodon neuwiedii
Cobra-do-folhiço
Echinanthera melanostigma
Neotropical Snail-eater
Dipsas indica
Amazon Puffing Snake
Spilotes sulphureus
Tropical Flat Snake
Siphlophis compressus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Coastal Sipo in Tijuca National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Coastal Sipo sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Coastal Sipo in Tijuca National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Coastal Sipo in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.