Malayan Bridal Snake

Malayan Bridal Snake

Lycodon subannulatus

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Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Khao Sok National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

6 Verified sightings at Khao Sok National Park From 2019 to 2026
11 In all 2 parks
January Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Malayan Bridal Snake

Lycodon subannulatus, the Malayan bridal snake or southern bridle snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, and the Philippines. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%
2 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Malayan Bridal Snake in Khao Sok National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Malayan Bridal Snake sighting in Khao Sok National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 36th most-seen of the 44 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Malayan Bridal Snake in Khao Sok National Park?

January and March

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Malayan Bridal Snake in Khao Sok National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February and June–December, the lowest months. Those are among Khao Sok National Park's driest months, with about 65 mm of rain a month against 280 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see a Malayan Bridal Snake?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Malayan Bridal Snake sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Khao Sok National Park the best place to see a Malayan Bridal Snake?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Malayan Bridal Snake sightings, Khao Sok National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Taman Negara National Park (Malaysia, about 20%).

Where does the Malayan Bridal Snake sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Malayan Bridal Snake is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Khao Sok National Park (6 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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