Common Forest Anole

Common Forest Anole

Anolis trachyderma

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
31 Verified records at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
September Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)

Anolis trachyderma, the roughskin anole or common forest anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Ecuador. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Forest Anole sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 31 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🌙 When They're Spotted

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

🌙Nocturnal
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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 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
2 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
20–30%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
4 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Forest Anole in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Common Forest Anole sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 31 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Forest Anole in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

September has the highest sighting rate for Common Forest Anole in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.

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