Couch's Spadefoot

Closest Relatives at El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve

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	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
2	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
3	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
4	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Couch's Spadefoot in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve?

About 11% of visitor-days record a Couch's Spadefoot sighting in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Couch's Spadefoot in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve?

October has the highest sighting rate for Couch's Spadefoot in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.