Spotted Green Snake
Philothamnus punctatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusPhilothamnus (Green Snakes)
- SpeciesPhilothamnus punctatus (Spotted Green Snake)
Closest Relatives at Tsavo East National Park
Spotted Bush Snake
Philothamnus semivariegatus
Battersby's Green Snake
Philothamnus battersbyi
Usambara Vine Snake
Thelotornis usambaricus
Boomslang
Dispholidus typus
Eastern Twig Snake
Thelotornis mossambicanus
Red-lipped Snake
Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia
East African Egg Eater
Dasypeltis medici
African Hook-nosed Snake
Scaphiophis albopunctatus
Israeli Catsnake
Telescopus dhara
Common Tiger Snake
Telescopus semiannulatus
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Green Snake in Tsavo East National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Spotted Green Snake sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spotted Green Snake in Tsavo East National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Green Snake in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.