What are the chances of seeing a Sulawesi Mabuya in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Sulawesi Mabuya sighting in Tangkoko Nature Reserve on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 4th most-seen of the 12 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Sulawesi Mabuya in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?
June and August
In those months about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Sulawesi Mabuya in Tangkoko Nature Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in July and October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Sulawesi Mabuya?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sulawesi Mabuya sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Where else can you see a Sulawesi Mabuya?
Only Tangkoko Nature Reserve, in our data
Tangkoko Nature Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Sulawesi Mabuya sightings: about 30% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Sulawesi Mabuya sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sulawesi Mabuya is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Tangkoko Nature Reserve (14 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.