North Philippine Temple Pitviper
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North Philippine Temple Pitviper

Tropidolaemus subannulatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Danum Valley Conservation Area
63 Verified records at Danum Valley Conservation Area
July Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Bornean keeled green pit viper or North Philippine temple pit viper (Tropidolaemus subannulatus) is a pit viper species native to Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Until 2007, this species was considered part of the Tropidolaemus wagleri species complex. Wikipedia →

50–60% of wildlife watchers report a North Philippine Temple Pitviper sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 63 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area

Sumatra Pit Viper
LC

Sumatra Pit Viper

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Trimeresurus sumatranus

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
40–50
Jun
70–80
Jul
50–60
Aug
50–60
Sep
50–60
Oct
40–50
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
50–60%
2 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
40–50%
3 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a North Philippine Temple Pitviper in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

About 54% of wildlife watchers report a North Philippine Temple Pitviper sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 63 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see North Philippine Temple Pitviper in Danum Valley Conservation Area?

July has the highest sighting rate for North Philippine Temple Pitviper in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.

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