Banded Cat-eyed Snake
Leptodeira annulata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusLeptodeira (Cat-eyed Snakes)
- SpeciesLeptodeira annulata (Banded Cat-eyed Snake)
Leptodeira annulata, also known commonly as the banded cat-eyed snake, is a species of mildly venomous, rear-fanged, snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the New World. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Cat-eyed Snake sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Tambopata National Reserve
Blunthead Tree Snake
Imantodes cenchoa
Tschudi's False Coral Snake
Oxyrhopus melanogenys
Wucherer's Ground Snake
Xenopholis scalaris
Northern Woodland Racer
Drymoluber dichrous
Royal Ground Snake
Erythrolamprus reginae
Brown Sipo
Chironius fuscus
Common Mussurana
Clelia clelia
Erythrolamprus dorsocorallinus
Erythrolamprus dorsocorallinus
Catesby's Snail-eater
Dipsas catesbyi
Pachacamac Ground Snake
Atractus snethlageae
Mountain Keelback
Helicops angulatus
Forest Flame Snake
Oxyrhopus petolarius
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Banded Cat-eyed Snake in Tambopata National Reserve?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Cat-eyed Snake sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Banded Cat-eyed Snake in Tambopata National Reserve?
December has the highest sighting rate for Banded Cat-eyed Snake in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.