Genus

Glossy Snakes

Arizona

1 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
GenusArizona (Glossy Snakes)

Species in this group

Arizona elegans

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~10%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Glossy Snakes

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 2 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 1 zoo or centre

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~20%
	Glossy Snake			~20%
2	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Glossy Snake			~10%
3	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Glossy Snake			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Phoenix Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity