Caspian Bent-toed Gecko

Caspian Bent-toed Gecko

Tenuidactylus caspius

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Baku

In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%

33 Verified sightings at Baku
November Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Caspian Bent-toed Gecko

Tenuidactylus caspius, also known as the Caspian bent-toed gecko or Caspian thin-toed gecko, is a species of gecko that ranges widely from southwestern Kazakhstan, southern Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan west to southern Russia, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, south to Iran and northern Afghanistan. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Yerevan 🇦🇲 Armenia
~90%
2 Baku 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
~40%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Caspian Bent-toed Gecko in Baku?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Caspian Bent-toed Gecko sighting in Baku on a given day, based on 33 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Caspian Bent-toed Gecko in Baku?

August and November

In those months about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Caspian Bent-toed Gecko in Baku on a given day, against about 10% in January–April and September–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Caspian Bent-toed Gecko?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Caspian Bent-toed Gecko sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Baku the best place to see a Caspian Bent-toed Gecko?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Caspian Bent-toed Gecko sightings, Baku ranks 2nd at about 40%. The best odds are in Yerevan (Armenia, about 90%).

Where does the Caspian Bent-toed Gecko sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Caspian Bent-toed Gecko is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Baku (33 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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