
Cope's Parrot Snake
Leptophis depressirostris
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Leptophis
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Common
About
Cope's Parrot Snake (Leptophis depressirostris) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 17 more. Common: recorded in 93 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Cloud Forest
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Mountain Forest
- Secondary Forest
- Regenerating Forest
- Forest Edges
- Forest Clearings
- Mountain Slopes
- Valleys
- Roadsides
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
- Central American Dry Forest
- Costa Rican Rainforest
- Panamanian Rainforest
Related snakes
- Parrot Snake Leptophis ahaetulla
- Oliver's Parrot Snake (coeruleodorsus) Leptophis coeruleodorsus
- Copper Parrot Snake Leptophis cupreus
- Gray Lora Leptophis stimsoni
- Oliver's Parrot Snake (nebulosus) Leptophis nebulosus
- Pacific Coast Parrot Snake Leptophis diplotropis
- Cloud Forest Parrot Snake Leptophis modestus
- Despax's Parrot Snake Leptophis riveti
- Mexican Parrot Snake Leptophis mexicanus
- Leptophis vertebralis
- Leptophis haileyi
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.