Where to see
Lissotriton helveticus
Picos de Europa National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Palmate Newt during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 4 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 5 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 6 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Picos de Europa National Park
In Picos de Europa National Park, Spain, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Palmate Newt sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Pyrénées National Park and more
After Picos de Europa National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Palmate Newt are in Pyrénées National Park (France, about 30%), Snowdonia National Park (United Kingdom, about 30%) and Cévennes National Park (France, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May in Picos de Europa National Park (about 60%), June in Pyrénées National Park (about 40%) and April and May in Snowdonia National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Palmate Newt on a given day. Each park's Palmate Newt page has the full month-by-month chart.
