Turniptail Gecko

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	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	60–70%
2	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	60–70%
3	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	40–50%
4	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
5	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
6	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
7	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
8	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
9	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
10	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
11	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
12	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
13	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
14	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
15	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
16	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
17	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
18	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
19	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
20	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
21	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
22	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	Insufficient data
23	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
24	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
25	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
26	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
27	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
28	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
29	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
30	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
31	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
32	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
33	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
34	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
35	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
36	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
37	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Turniptail Gecko in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?

About 16% of visitor-days record a Turniptail Gecko sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, based on 18 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Turniptail Gecko in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?

September has the highest sighting rate for Turniptail Gecko in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.