Desert Collared Lizard

Where to see

Desert Collared Lizard

Crotaphytus bicinctores

Death Valley National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Desert Collared Lizard during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~50%
2 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~40%
3 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~30%
4 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~30%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Desert Collared Lizard?

Death Valley National Park

In Death Valley National Park, United States, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Desert Collared Lizard 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 Desert Collared Lizard?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are May in Death Valley National Park (about 80%), May in Joshua Tree National Park (about 60%) and April–June and August in Zion National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Desert Collared Lizard on a given day. Each park's Desert Collared Lizard page has the full month-by-month chart.