Golden grass mabuya

Golden grass mabuya

Heremites septemtaeniatus

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

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

7 Verified sightings at Manama
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Golden grass mabuya

The golden grass mabuya or southern grass skink (Heremites septemtaeniatus) is a species of skink found in the Middle East. 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 Manama 🇧🇭 Bahrain
~40%

Closest Relatives at Manama

No species of the same family or order lives in Manama, so these are its closest relatives here: other reptiles.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Golden grass mabuya in Manama?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Golden grass mabuya sighting in Manama on a given day, based on 7 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 Golden grass mabuya in Manama?

March

In that month about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Golden grass mabuya in Manama on a given day, against about 10% in June and October–February, the lowest months. May and July–August have too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see a Golden grass mabuya?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Golden grass mabuya sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Golden grass mabuya?

Only Manama, in our data

Manama is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Golden grass mabuya sightings: about 40% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Golden grass mabuya sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Golden grass mabuya is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Manama (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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