Common Spotted Whiptail

Common Spotted Whiptail

Aspidoscelis gularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Big Bend National Park
5 Verified records at Big Bend National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Common Spotted Whiptail sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
10–20
Jun
5–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
2 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Spotted Whiptail in Big Bend National Park?

About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Common Spotted Whiptail sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Spotted Whiptail in Big Bend National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Common Spotted Whiptail in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.

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