Green Crested Lizard
Bronchocela cristatella
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAgamidae (Dragons)
- GenusBronchocela (Southeast Asian Green Forest Lizards)
- SpeciesBronchocela cristatella (Green Crested Lizard)
Closest Relatives at Danum Valley Conservation Area
Borneo Forest Dragon
Gonocephalus bornensis
Ornate Earless Agama
Aphaniotis ornata
Bartlett’s Flying Dragon
Draco cornutus
Malayan Crested Lizard
Gonocephalus grandis
Black-barbed Flying Dragon
Draco melanopogon
Five-lined Flying Dragon
Draco quinquefasciatus
Great Flying Dragon
Draco maximus
Dusky Earless Agama
Aphaniotis fusca
Fringed Flying Dragon
Draco fimbriatus
Crested Flying Dragon
Draco cristatellus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
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 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 4 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Green Crested Lizard in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
About 52% of visitor-days record a Green Crested Lizard sighting in Danum Valley Conservation Area, based on 56 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Green Crested Lizard in Danum Valley Conservation Area?
February has the highest sighting rate for Green Crested Lizard in Danum Valley Conservation Area in our monthly data.