Green Iguana

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	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	80–90%
2	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	60–70%
3	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
4	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
5	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	60–70%
6	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
7	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	50–60%
8	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
9	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
10	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
11	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	40–50%
12	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	40–50%
13	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
14	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
15	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	40–50%
16	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
17	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
18	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
19	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
20	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
21	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	30–40%
22	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
23	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	30–40%
24	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
25	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	30–40%
26	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
27	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	30–40%
28	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
29	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
30	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
31	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	30–40%
32	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
33	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
34	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
35	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
36	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
37	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
38	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
39	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
40	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
41	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
42	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
43	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
44	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
45	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
46	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
47	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
48	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	Insufficient data
49	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
50	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
51	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
52	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
53	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
54	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data
55	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
56	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
57	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data