Eastern Bark Snake
Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyPsammophiidae (Sand Snakes)
- GenusHemirhagerrhis (Bark Snakes)
- SpeciesHemirhagerrhis nototaenia (Eastern Bark Snake)
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Eastern Bark Snake sighting in South Luangwa National Park, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at South Luangwa National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 2 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 4 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 5 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eastern Bark Snake in South Luangwa National Park?
About 22% of wildlife watchers report a Eastern Bark Snake sighting in South Luangwa National Park, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Eastern Bark Snake in South Luangwa National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Eastern Bark Snake in South Luangwa National Park in our monthly data.