Wahlberg’s Striped Skink

Closest Relatives at Etosha National Park

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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	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	50–60%
2	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
3	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
4	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
5	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
6	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
7	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
8	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
9	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Wahlberg’s Striped Skink in Etosha National Park?

About 17% of visitor-days record a Wahlberg’s Striped Skink sighting in Etosha National Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Wahlberg’s Striped Skink in Etosha National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Wahlberg’s Striped Skink in Etosha National Park in our monthly data.