South American Milksnake

Closest Relatives at Volcán Barú National Park

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	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
2	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
3	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
4	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
5	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
6	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
7	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
8	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
9	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
10	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a South American Milksnake in Volcán Barú National Park?

About 22% of visitor-days record a South American Milksnake sighting in Volcán Barú National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see South American Milksnake in Volcán Barú National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for South American Milksnake in Volcán Barú National Park in our monthly data.