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

Emma Gray's Forest Lizard

Calotes emma

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Cuc Phuong National Park
21 Verified records at Cuc Phuong National Park
June 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 →

50–60% of wildlife watchers report a Emma Gray's Forest Lizard sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 21 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cuc Phuong National Park

Scale-bellied Tree Lizard
LC

Scale-bellied Tree Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Acanthosaura lepidogaster

70–80% · Very likely
Asian Gliding Lizard
LC

Asian Gliding Lizard

🌅 Crepuscular Reptile

Draco maculatus

20–30% · Possible
🦎 No photo available
LC

Vietnam False Bloodsucker

Reptile

Pseudocalotes brevipes

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
60–70
Feb
10–20
Mar
40–50
Apr
30–40
May
60–70
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
60–70
Sep
50–60
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
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 Cuc Phuong National Park?

About 51% of wildlife watchers report a Emma Gray's Forest Lizard sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 21 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

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

June has the highest sighting rate for Emma Gray's Forest Lizard in Cuc Phuong National Park in our monthly data.

← Back to Cuc Phuong National Park