Military Ground Snake

Military Ground Snake

Erythrolamprus miliaris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Tijuca National Park

Closest Relatives at Tijuca National Park

Brown Sipo
LC

Brown Sipo

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Chironius fuscus

10–20% · With luck
Two-headed Sipo
LC

Two-headed Sipo

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Chironius bicarinatus

10–20% · With luck
Coastal Sipo
LC

Coastal Sipo

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Chironius foveatus

10–20% · With luck
Head-striped Leaf-litter Snake
LC

Head-striped Leaf-litter Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Echinanthera cephalostriata

0–10% · With luck
Raddi's Lizard-eating Snake
LC

Raddi's Lizard-eating Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Elapomorphus quinquelineatus

Insufficient data
Neuwied's False Fer-de-lance
LC

Neuwied's False Fer-de-lance

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Xenodon neuwiedii

Insufficient data
Cobra-do-folhiço
LC

Cobra-do-folhiço

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Echinanthera melanostigma

Insufficient data
Neotropical Snail-eater
LC

Neotropical Snail-eater

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Dipsas indica

Insufficient data
Amazon Puffing Snake
LC

Amazon Puffing Snake

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Spilotes sulphureus

Insufficient data
Linnaeus' Sipo
LC

Linnaeus' Sipo

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Chironius exoletus

Insufficient data
Tropical Flat Snake
LC

Tropical Flat Snake

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Siphlophis compressus

Insufficient data
Guanabara Spotted Night Snake
LC Endemic

Guanabara Spotted Night Snake

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Siphlophis pulcher

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
2 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Military Ground Snake in Tijuca National Park?

About 14% of visitor-days record a Military Ground Snake sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 17 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Military Ground Snake in Tijuca National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Military Ground Snake in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.

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