Western Green Lizard

Where to see

Western Green Lizard

Lacerta bilineata

Cévennes National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~60%
2 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
~30%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~30%
4 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France
~30%
5 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~30%
6 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~30%
7 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
~20%
8 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Western Green Lizard?

Cévennes National Park

In Cévennes National Park, France, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Western Green Lizard sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Western Green Lizard?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are May and August in Cévennes National Park (about 70%), April and May in Mercantour National Park (about 60%) and April and May in Pyrénées National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Western Green Lizard on a given day. Each park's Western Green Lizard page has the full month-by-month chart.