Yarará Lancehead

Yarará Lancehead

Bothrops jararaca

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

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
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 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
3 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
4 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
5 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
6 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yarará Lancehead in Tijuca National Park?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Yarará Lancehead sighting in Tijuca National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Yarará Lancehead in Tijuca National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Yarará Lancehead in Tijuca National Park in our monthly data.

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