Lusitanian Parsley Frog

Lusitanian Parsley Frog

Pelodytes atlanticus

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Lisbon

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

22 Verified sightings at Lisbon
December Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Lusitanian Parsley Frog

Pelodytes atlanticus, the Lusitanian parsley frog, is a species of frog in the family Pelodytidae, known as "parsley frogs" because of their green speckles. This species is only found in Portugal. 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 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Aquarium of Gijón 🇪🇸 Spain In captivity

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lusitanian Parsley Frog in Lisbon?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lusitanian Parsley Frog sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 4th most-seen of the 5 amphibians we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lusitanian Parsley Frog in Lisbon?

May and November–March

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lusitanian Parsley Frog in Lisbon on a given day, against under 5% in April and June–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Lusitanian Parsley Frog?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lusitanian Parsley Frog sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Where else can you see a Lusitanian Parsley Frog?

Only Lisbon, in our data

Lisbon is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Lusitanian Parsley Frog sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Lusitanian Parsley Frog sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lusitanian Parsley Frog is recorded against all the amphibians logged in Lisbon (22 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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