Common Hourglass Tree Frog

Where to see

Common Hourglass Tree Frog

Polypedates cruciger

Sinharaja Forest Reserve leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Common Hourglass Tree Frog during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~40%
2 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~30%
3 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~30%
4 Udawalawe National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Common Hourglass Tree Frog?

Sinharaja Forest Reserve

In Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Common Hourglass Tree Frog sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Common Hourglass Tree Frog?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are January–February, April, June and August in Sinharaja Forest Reserve (about 50%), August in Minneriya National Park (about 50%) and August in Wilpattu National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Common Hourglass Tree Frog on a given day. Each park's Common Hourglass Tree Frog page has the full month-by-month chart.