Agkistrodon (Copperheads, Cottonmouths, and Cantils)

Genus

Copperheads, Cottonmouths, and Cantils

Agkistrodon

3 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

Species in this group

Florida Cottonmouth
Endemic

Florida Cottonmouth

🌙 Nocturnal Reptile

Agkistrodon conanti

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely
Northern Cottonmouth
LC Endemic

Northern Cottonmouth

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Agkistrodon piscivorus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Eastern Copperhead
LC Endemic

Eastern Copperhead

☀️🌙 Day & Night Reptile

Agkistrodon contortrix

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%
Jan
~30%
Feb
~40%
Mar
~50%
Apr
~60%
May
~60%
Jun
~60%
Jul
~60%
Aug
~60%
Sep
~60%
Oct
~30%
Nov
~30%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Copperheads, Cottonmouths, and Cantils

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~80%
2 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
2 of 3
~70%
3 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~50%
4 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~40%
5 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~30%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
2 of 3
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~10%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~10%
4 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
<5%
5 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Busch Gardens Tampa 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
2 Moscow Zoo 🇷🇺 Russia In captivity
3 National Zoological Park 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
4 Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
5 California Academy of Sciences 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
6 North Carolina Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
7 Greensboro Science Center 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
8 Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
9 Baton Rouge Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
10 Sedgwick County Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
11 Milwaukee County Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
12 Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
13 Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
14 Birmingham Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
15 Louisville Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
16 Audubon Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
17 Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
18 West Virginia State Wildlife Center 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
19 ZooTampa 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
20 Dickerson Park Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
21 Gatorland 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
22 Indianapolis Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
23 Zoo Knoxville 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
24 Memphis Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
25 Metro Richmond Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
26 Virginia Zoological Park 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
27 Houston Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
28 ABQ BioPark Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
29 Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
30 Zoo Aquarium de Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain In captivity
31 Philadelphia Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
32 Chapultepec Zoo 🇲🇽 Mexico In captivity
33 Zoo Atlanta 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
34 Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden 🇭🇺 Hungary In captivity
35 Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
36 Riverbanks Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
37 Little Rock Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
38 Western North Carolina Nature Center 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
39 Tbilisi Zoo 🇬🇪 Georgia In captivity
40 Alligator Adventure 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
41 North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
42 Reptile Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
43 Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
44 ZooAmerica 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
45 Greenville Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
46 Adventure Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
47 Blue Hills Trailside Museum Habitats 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
48 Oklahoma Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
49 Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
50 North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores 🇺🇸 United States In captivity