Oxybelis vittatus
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In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
Oxybelis vittatus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Panama. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 5 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama City | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Vine Snake sighting in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 10th most-seen of the 31 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May and November
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Vine Snake in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park on a given day, against under 5% in October, the lowest month.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Striped Vine 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.
Yes
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Striped Vine Snake sightings, Bastimentos Island National Marine Park has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Chagres National Park (Panama, about 20%) and Soberanía National Park (Panama, about 10%).
Same family: Colubridae
The closest relatives of the Striped Vine Snake that you can see in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (family Colubridae, Colubrid Snakes) are Blunthead Tree Snake (about 30%), Puffing Snake (about 20%) and Chicken Snake (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Striped Vine Snake is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Bastimentos Island National Marine Park (27 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.
