Common Chameleon
Chamaeleo chamaeleon
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyChamaeleonidae (Chameleons)
- GenusChamaeleo (Typical Chameleons)
- SpeciesChamaeleo chamaeleon (Common Chameleon)
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Chameleon sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Chameleon in Doñana National Park?
About 14% of wildlife watchers report a Common Chameleon sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 11 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Common Chameleon in Doñana National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Common Chameleon in Doñana National Park in our monthly data.