Smooth Newt

Smooth Newt

Lissotriton vulgaris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Snowdonia National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
20–30
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
<5
May
10–20
Jun
0–10
Jul
0–10
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
20–30%
2 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
10–20%
3 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
4 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
5 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10–20%
6 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
7 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
Insufficient data
8 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
Insufficient data
9 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Insufficient data
10 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Insufficient data
11 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Smooth Newt in Snowdonia National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Smooth Newt sighting in Snowdonia National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Smooth Newt in Snowdonia National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Smooth Newt in Snowdonia National Park in our monthly data.

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