Amazon Lava Lizard

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	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
2	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	20–30%
3	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
4	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
5	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
6	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Amazon Lava Lizard in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

About 26% of visitor-days record a Amazon Lava Lizard sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Amazon Lava Lizard in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Amazon Lava Lizard in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.