Moorish Gecko

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	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	40–50%
2	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	30–40%
3	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	30–40%
4	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	20–30%
5	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	20–30%
6	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	10–20%
7	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
8	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
9	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
10	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Moorish Gecko in Sierra Nevada National Park?

About 26% of visitor-days record a Moorish Gecko sighting in Sierra Nevada National Park, based on 65 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Moorish Gecko in Sierra Nevada National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Moorish Gecko in Sierra Nevada National Park in our monthly data.