Decorated Anole

Decorated Anole

Anolis insignis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Arenal Volcano National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
2 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
4 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
5 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
6 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Decorated Anole in Arenal Volcano National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a Decorated Anole sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 82 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Decorated Anole in Arenal Volcano National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Decorated Anole in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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