Pyrenean Rock Lizard
Iberolacerta bonnali
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyLacertidae (Wall Lizards)
- GenusIberolacerta
- SpeciesIberolacerta bonnali (Pyrenean Rock Lizard)
The Pyrenean rock lizard (Iberolacerta bonnali) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the Pyrenees, where it occurs at high altitudes and is only active in summer. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Pyrenean Rock Lizard sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 74 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Pyrénées National Park
Aran Rock Lizard
Iberolacerta aranica
Aurelio's Rock Lizard
Iberolacerta aurelioi
Common Wall Lizard
Podarcis muralis
Western Green Lizard
Lacerta bilineata
Catalonian Wall Lizard
Podarcis liolepis
Viviparous Lizard
Zootoca vivipara
Large Psammodromus
Psammodromus algirus
Ocellated Lizard
Timon lepidus
Sand Lizard
Lacerta agilis
East Iberian Psammodromus
Psammodromus edwarsianus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pyrenean Rock Lizard in Pyrénées National Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Pyrenean Rock Lizard sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 74 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Pyrenean Rock Lizard in Pyrénées National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Pyrenean Rock Lizard in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.