South American Coral Snake

South American Coral Snake

Micrurus lemniscatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Yasuní National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
2 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
3 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
0–10%
4 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
5 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data
6 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
7 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a South American Coral Snake in Yasuní National Park?

About 8% of visitor-days record a South American Coral Snake sighting in Yasuní National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see South American Coral Snake in Yasuní National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for South American Coral Snake in Yasuní National Park in our monthly data.

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