Emma Gray's Forest Lizard
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Emma Gray's Forest Lizard

Calotes emma

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Khao Yai National Park
98 Verified records at Khao Yai National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

Calotes emma, commonly known as the forest garden lizard or Emma Gray's forest lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to China, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. There are two recognized subspecies. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Emma Gray's Forest Lizard sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 98 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Khao Yai National Park

Siamese Blue Crested Lizard

Siamese Blue Crested Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Calotes goetzi

10–20% · With luck
Water Dragon
VU

Water Dragon

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Physignathus cocincinus

30–40% · Possible
Asian Gliding Lizard
LC

Asian Gliding Lizard

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Draco maculatus

30–40% · Possible
Cardamom Mountains Pricklenape
LC

Cardamom Mountains Pricklenape

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Acanthosaura cardamomensis

20–30% · Possible
Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard
LC

Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Leiolepis rubritaeniata

10–20% · With luck
Scale-bellied Tree Lizard
LC

Scale-bellied Tree Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Acanthosaura lepidogaster

10–20% · With luck
Barred Flying Dragon
LC

Barred Flying Dragon

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Draco taeniopterus

Insufficient data
Common Butterfly Lizard
LC

Common Butterfly Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Leiolepis belliana

Insufficient data
Burmese Green Crested Lizard

Burmese Green Crested Lizard

Reptile

Bronchocela burmana

Insufficient data
Red Lipped Horned Agamid”

Red Lipped Horned Agamid”

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Acanthosaura rubrilabris

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
40–50
Feb
50–60
Mar
60–70
Apr
40–50
May
50–60
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
40–50
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
70–80%
2 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
60–70%
3 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
50–60%
4 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
5 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
6 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Emma Gray's Forest Lizard in Khao Yai National Park?

About 44% of wildlife watchers report a Emma Gray's Forest Lizard sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 98 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Emma Gray's Forest Lizard in Khao Yai National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Emma Gray's Forest Lizard in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.

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