Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog

Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog

Scinax fuscovarius

Silhouette: Dmitry Bogdanov (vectorized by T. Michael Keesey) · PhyloPic

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Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Goiânia

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

7 Verified sightings at Goiânia
26 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
November Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog

Scinax fuscovarius is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Recording0:22

Brazil · 2023

© abbsf · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC 4.0

Recording0:04

Brazil · 2026

© Manequinho Correia · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC 4.0

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Brazil · 2022

© thiagolyra · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Goiânia 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Zoológico de Brasília 🇧🇷 Brazil In captivity

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog in Goiânia?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog sighting in Goiânia on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog in Goiânia?

March, May and July–November

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog in Goiânia on a given day, against under 5% in April, June and December–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Goiânia the best place to see a Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog sightings, Goiânia has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Belo Horizonte (Brazil, about 10%) and São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog live in Goiânia?

Same order: Anura

The closest relatives of the Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog that you can see in Goiânia (order Anura, Frogs and Toads) are Cururu Toad (about 30%), Pepper Frog (about 20%) and Cuyaba Dwarf Frog (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Fuscous-blotched Snouted Tree Frog is recorded against all the amphibians logged in Goiânia (7 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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