Four-striped Snake

Four-striped Snake

Dromicodryas quadrilineatus

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LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Ankarafantsika National Park

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

5 Verified sightings at Ankarafantsika National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~30%

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Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Four-striped Snake in Ankarafantsika National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Four-striped Snake sighting in Ankarafantsika National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 20th most-seen of the 20 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Four-striped Snake in Ankarafantsika National Park?

December

In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Four-striped Snake in Ankarafantsika National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November, the lowest month. That is one of Ankarafantsika National Park's wettest months, with about 280 mm of rain against almost none in August. February and March have too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see a Four-striped Snake?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Four-striped Snake sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Four-striped Snake?

Only Ankarafantsika National Park, in our data

Ankarafantsika National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Four-striped Snake sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Four-striped Snake sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Four-striped Snake is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Ankarafantsika National Park (5 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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