Speckled Anole

Speckled Anole

Anolis ventrimaculatus

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Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Los Nevados National Natural Park

In 3 days ~70% in a week >90%

133 Verified sightings at Los Nevados National Natural Park From 2019 to 2026
230 In all 2 parks
April Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Speckled Anole

Anolis ventrimaculatus, the speckled anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~40%
2 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
~40%

Closest Relatives at Los Nevados National Natural Park

No species of the same family or order lives in Los Nevados National Natural Park, so these are its closest relatives here: other reptiles.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Speckled Anole in Los Nevados National Natural Park?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Anole sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park on a given day, based on 133 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Speckled Anole in Los Nevados National Natural Park?

February–June and December

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Anole in Los Nevados National Natural Park on a given day, against about 10% in August, the lowest month.

What time of day is best to see a Speckled Anole?

Between 7 and 10 pm

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

Is Los Nevados National Natural Park the best place to see a Speckled Anole?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Speckled Anole sightings, Los Nevados National Natural Park ranks 2nd at about 40%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park (Colombia, about 40%).

Where does the Speckled Anole sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Speckled Anole is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Los Nevados National Natural Park (133 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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