What are the chances of seeing a Mousehole Snake in Mendoza?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Mousehole Snake sighting in Mendoza on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Mousehole Snake in Mendoza?
October and December
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Mousehole Snake in Mendoza on a given day, against under 5% in January–February and May–September, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Mousehole Snake?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mousehole 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 Mousehole Snake?
Only Mendoza, in our data
Mendoza is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Mousehole Snake sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Mousehole Snake sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mousehole Snake is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Mendoza (6 verified sightings), 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.