Cope's Parrot Snake
Leptophis depressirostris
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusLeptophis (Parrot Snakes)
- SpeciesLeptophis depressirostris (Cope's Parrot Snake)
About the Cope's Parrot Snake
Leptophis depressirostris, commonly known as Cope's parrot snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Cope's Parrot Snake in Tortuguero National Park
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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 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Tortuguero National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 5 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 10 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Manuel Antonio National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Cahuita National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 13 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 15 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cope's Parrot Snake in Tortuguero National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cope's Parrot Snake sighting in Tortuguero National Park, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cope's Parrot Snake in Tortuguero National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Cope's Parrot Snake in Tortuguero National Park in our monthly data.