Common Midwife Toad
Alytes obstetricans
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyAlytidae (Disc-tongued Frogs)
- GenusAlytes (Midwife Toads)
- SpeciesAlytes obstetricans (Common Midwife Toad)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de Guadarrama National Park
Iberian Midwife Toad
Alytes cisternasii
Iberian Painted Frog
Discoglossus galganoi
Natterjack Toad
Epidalea calamita
Iberian Green Frog
Pelophylax perezi
Iberian Frog
Rana iberica
Giant Toad
Bufo spinosus
Iberian Spadefoot Toad
Pelobates cultripes
Iberian Tree Frog
Hyla molleri
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
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 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Midwife Toad in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Common Midwife Toad sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Common Midwife Toad in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Common Midwife Toad in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park in our monthly data.