Tokay Gecko

Tokay Gecko

Gekko gecko

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Kaeng Krachan National Park
177 Verified records at Kaeng Krachan National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

The tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) is a nocturnal arboreal gecko in the genus Gekko, the true geckos. It is native to Asia and some Pacific Islands. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Tokay Gecko sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 177 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
40–50
Jun
50–60
Jul
40–50
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
60–70%
2 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
40–50%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
4 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
5 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
6 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
7 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
8 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
9 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5–10%
10 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5–10%
11 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
12 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
13 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Tokay Gecko in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

About 44% of wildlife watchers report a Tokay Gecko sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 177 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Tokay Gecko in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Tokay Gecko in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.

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