Speke’s sand lizard

Closest Relatives at Mkomazi National Park

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	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
2	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
3	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
4	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
5	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
6	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Speke’s sand lizard in Mkomazi National Park?

About 18% of visitor-days record a Speke’s sand lizard sighting in Mkomazi National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Speke’s sand lizard in Mkomazi National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Speke’s sand lizard in Mkomazi National Park in our monthly data.