Where to see
Herpestes vitticollis
Nagarhole National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Stripe-necked Mongoose during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Horton Plains National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Bandipur National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Periyar National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Nagarhole National Park
In Nagarhole National Park, India, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Stripe-necked Mongoose sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Horton Plains National Park and more
After Nagarhole National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Stripe-necked Mongoose are in Horton Plains National Park (Sri Lanka, about 40%), Yala National Park (Sri Lanka, about 40%) and Bandipur National Park (India, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are November in Nagarhole National Park (about 80%), January and March in Horton Plains National Park (about 60%) and July and October in Yala National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Stripe-necked Mongoose on a given day. Each park's Stripe-necked Mongoose page has the full month-by-month chart.
