Iberian Emerald Lizard
Lacerta schreiberi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyLacertidae (Wall Lizards)
- GenusLacerta
- SpeciesLacerta schreiberi (Iberian Emerald Lizard)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de Guadarrama National Park
Guadarrama Wall Lizard
Podarcis guadarramae
Large Psammodromus
Psammodromus algirus
Common Wall Lizard
Podarcis muralis
Cyren’s Rock Lizard
Iberolacerta cyreni
Ocellated Lizard
Timon lepidus
Green Iberian Wall Lizard
Podarcis virescens
Spiny-footed Lizard
Acanthodactylus erythrurus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Iberian Emerald Lizard in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a Iberian Emerald Lizard sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, based on 81 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Iberian Emerald Lizard in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Iberian Emerald Lizard in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park in our monthly data.