Where to see
Natrix maura
Cévennes National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Viperine Snake during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 2 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 5 | Camargue | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 7 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 8 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Cévennes National Park
In Cévennes National Park, France, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Viperine Snake sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Monfragüe National Park and more
After Cévennes National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Viperine Snake are in Monfragüe National Park (Spain, about 30%), Doñana National Park (Spain, about 30%) and Pyrénées National Park (France, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May to August in Cévennes National Park (about 50%), April in Monfragüe National Park (about 40%) and April in Doñana National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Viperine Snake on a given day. Each park's Viperine Snake page has the full month-by-month chart.
