Spotted Forest Skink

Spotted Forest Skink

Sphenomorphus maculatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Kaeng Krachan National Park
68 Verified records at Kaeng Krachan National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

Sphenomorphus maculatus, the spotted forest skink, maculated forest skink or stream-side skink is a species of skink found in China, South Asia and Southeast Asia. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Forest Skink sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 68 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
30–40
Feb
20–30
Mar
30–40
Apr
10–20
May
40–50
Jun
20–30
Jul
30–40
Aug
5–10
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
5–10
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

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

🌅Crepuscular
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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 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
60–70%
2 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
50–60%
3 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
4 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
20–30%
5 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
6 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
Insufficient data
7 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
8 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Forest Skink in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

About 26% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Forest Skink sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 68 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spotted Forest Skink in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Forest Skink in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.

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