Forest Flame Snake

Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
2	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
3	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
4	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	10–20%
5	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	5–10%
6	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5–10%
7	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5–10%
8	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5–10%
9	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	5–10%
10	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
11	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
12	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
13	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
14	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
15	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
16	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
17	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
18	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
19	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
20	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
21	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
22	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
23	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
24	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
25	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
26	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
27	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Forest Flame Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 13% of wildlife watchers report a Forest Flame Snake sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 26 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Forest Flame Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Forest Flame Snake in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.