Cope's Mabuya

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	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	30–40%
2	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	0–10%
3	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
4	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
5	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Cope's Mabuya in Iguazú National Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Cope's Mabuya sighting in Iguazú National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Cope's Mabuya in Iguazú National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Cope's Mabuya in Iguazú National Park in our monthly data.