Pseudophilautus pleurotaenia
Silhouette: PhyloPic
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
Pseudophilautus pleurotaenia is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Side-striped Shrub Frog sighting in Sinharaja Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 17th most-seen of the 25 amphibians we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Side-striped Shrub Frog in Sinharaja Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in October to February, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Side-striped Shrub Frog sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Only Sinharaja Forest Reserve, in our data
Sinharaja Forest Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Side-striped Shrub Frog sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same genus: Pseudophilautus
The closest relatives of the Side-striped Shrub Frog that you can see in Sinharaja Forest Reserve (genus Pseudophilautus, Shrub Frogs) are Common Shrub Frog (about 30%), Sharp-snouted Shrub Frog (about 30%) and Schneider's shrub frog (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Side-striped Shrub Frog is recorded against all the amphibians logged in Sinharaja Forest Reserve (17 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.
