Horvath's Rock Lizard
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Horvath's Rock Lizard

Iberolacerta horvathi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Triglav National Park
19 Verified records at Triglav National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Horvath's rock lizard (Iberolacerta horvathi) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Europe. Until 1997, this species had been assigned to the genus Lacerta, the same genus as the morphologically similar sand lizard (Lacerta agilis). The natural habitats of I. horvathi are temperate forests and shrublands, and rocky areas. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Horvath's Rock Lizard sighting in Triglav National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Triglav National Park

Common Wall Lizard
LC Endemic

Common Wall Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Podarcis muralis

70–80% · Very likely
Green Lizard
LC

Green Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Lacerta viridis

30–40% · Possible
Western Green Lizard
LC

Western Green Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Lacerta bilineata

5–10% · With luck
Viviparous Lizard
LC

Viviparous Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Zootoca vivipara

5–10% · With luck
Sand Lizard
LC

Sand Lizard

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Lacerta agilis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
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 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Horvath's Rock Lizard in Triglav National Park?

About 24% of wildlife watchers report a Horvath's Rock Lizard sighting in Triglav National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Horvath's Rock Lizard in Triglav National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Horvath's Rock Lizard in Triglav National Park in our monthly data.

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