Uroplatus finiavana
In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
Uroplatus finiavana is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montagne d'Ambre National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Mount Ambre Leaf-tailed Gecko sighting in Montagne d'Ambre National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 12th most-seen of the 12 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Mount Ambre Leaf-tailed Gecko in Montagne d'Ambre National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–May, July, September and November–December, the lowest months. That is one of Montagne d'Ambre National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain against 410 mm in January.
Between 6 and 9 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Mount Ambre Leaf-tailed Gecko sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Only Montagne d'Ambre National Park, in our data
Montagne d'Ambre National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Mount Ambre Leaf-tailed Gecko sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same genus: Uroplatus
The closest relatives of the Mount Ambre Leaf-tailed Gecko that you can see in Montagne d'Ambre National Park (genus Uroplatus, Madagascar Leaf-tailed Geckos) are Mossy Leaf-tailed Gecko (about 80%) and Giant Mossy Leaf-tailed Gecko (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mount Ambre Leaf-tailed Gecko is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Montagne d'Ambre National Park (8 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.
