Dwarf Bearded Dragon

Dwarf Bearded Dragon

Pogona minor

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Ningaloo Marine Park
33 Verified records at Ningaloo Marine Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Pogona minor is a species of agamid lizard from a group commonly known as bearded dragons, and is found on the southwest coast and interior of Western Australia. The species Pogona minor includes the widespread nominotypical subspecies Pogona minor minor, commonly known as the western bearded dragon, which is widespread across Western Australia between the Pilbara and the south coast, and the subspecies Pogona minor minima, which is confined to the Wallabi Group of islands. There is another subspecies, Pogona minor mitchelli, which lives in tropical woodlands of the Kimberley area of Western Australia. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Dwarf Bearded Dragon sighting in Ningaloo Marine Park, based on 33 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
40–50
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
30–40
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
5–10
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 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
2 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dwarf Bearded Dragon in Ningaloo Marine Park?

About 27% of wildlife watchers report a Dwarf Bearded Dragon sighting in Ningaloo Marine Park, based on 33 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Dwarf Bearded Dragon in Ningaloo Marine Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Dwarf Bearded Dragon in Ningaloo Marine Park in our monthly data.

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