Sudan Plated Lizard

Sudan Plated Lizard

Broadleysaurus major

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Tarangire National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
30–40
Mar
0–10
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
2 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
3 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
4 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
5 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
6 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
7 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
8 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
9 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
10 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
11 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sudan Plated Lizard in Tarangire National Park?

About 20% of visitor-days record a Sudan Plated Lizard sighting in Tarangire National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Sudan Plated Lizard in Tarangire National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Sudan Plated Lizard in Tarangire National Park in our monthly data.

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