Spotted Sand Lizard

Spotted Sand Lizard

Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
10 Verified records at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Sand Lizard sighting in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

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

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
2 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
10–20%
3 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
4 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Sand Lizard in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Sand Lizard sighting in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spotted Sand Lizard in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Sand Lizard in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in our monthly data.

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