Common Water Monitor

Closest Relatives at Wilpattu 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	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	70–80%
2	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	60–70%
3	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	50–60%
4	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	50–60%
5	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	40–50%
6	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	40–50%
7	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	40–50%
8	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
9	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	30–40%
10	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	30–40%
11	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
12	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	30–40%
13	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	20–30%
14	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	10–20%
15	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	10–20%
16	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	10–20%
17	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data