Bengal Monitor
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Bengal Monitor

Varanus bengalensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Satpura National Park
4 Verified records at Satpura National Park
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis), also called Indian monitor, is a species of monitor lizard distributed widely in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia and West Asia. Wikipedia →

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Bengal Monitor at Satpura National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
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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 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
80–90%
2 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
70–80%
3 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
4 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
5 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40–50%
6 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
7 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
8 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
9 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
10 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
11 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
12 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
13 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
14 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
15 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
16 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
17 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
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