Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail

Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail

Aspidoscelis exsanguis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Closest Relatives at Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Diploid Checkered Whiptail
LC

Diploid Checkered Whiptail

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Aspidoscelis tesselatus

30–40% · Possible
Marbled Whiptail

Marbled Whiptail

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Aspidoscelis marmoratus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
40–50
Apr
70–80
May
70–80
Jun
60–70
Jul
50–60
Aug
30–40
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
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
40–50%
2 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

About 48% of visitor-days record a Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail sighting in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, based on 50 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in our monthly data.

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