Greater Earless Lizard

Greater Earless Lizard

Cophosaurus texanus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Big Bend National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
60–70
Mar
60–70
Apr
60–70
May
50–60
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
60–70
Sep
60–70
Oct
40–50
Nov
10–20
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 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
70–80%
2 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
3 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Greater Earless Lizard in Big Bend National Park?

About 56% of visitor-days record a Greater Earless Lizard sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 408 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Greater Earless Lizard in Big Bend National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Greater Earless Lizard in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.

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