Crotaphytidae (Collared Lizards)

Species in this group

LC

Crotaphytus bicinctores

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Gambelia wislizenii

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Crotaphytus collaris

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Gambelia copeii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC

Crotaphytus nebrius

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~50%

May

~40%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Collared Lizards

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 7 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 35 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~70%
	Long-nosed Leopard Lizard			~50%
	Desert Collared Lizard			~40%
2	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~70%
	Desert Collared Lizard			~50%
	Long-nosed Leopard Lizard			~40%
3	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~30%
	Desert Collared Lizard			~30%
4	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~30%
	Desert Collared Lizard			~30%
	Eastern Collared Lizard			~10%
5	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~20%
	Eastern Collared Lizard			~20%
6	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~20%
	Eastern Collared Lizard			~20%
7	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 5	~20%
	Eastern Collared Lizard			~10%
	Long-nosed Leopard Lizard			~10%
	Sonoran Collared Lizard			<5%
8	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 5	~10%
	Cope's Leopard Lizard			~10%
9	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 5	<5%
	Eastern Collared Lizard			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
2	Leipzig Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
3	Abilene Zoological Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
4	Zoo Miami	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
5	Living Desert Zoo and Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
7	Phoenix Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
8	Toledo Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Saint Louis Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
10	Zoologischer Garten Leipzig	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
11	Fort Worth Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
12	Wilhelma	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
13	Houston Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
14	Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
15	Philadelphia Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
16	Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden	🇭🇺 Hungary	In captivity
17	John Ball Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
18	Reserva Zoológica Oasys MiniHollywood	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
19	The Abilene Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
20	Alligator Adventure	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
21	Zoo de Córdoba	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
22	Drayton Manor Theme Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
23	Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
24	Knie's Kinderzoo	🇨🇭 Switzerland	In captivity
25	Georgia Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
26	Entopia	🇲🇾 Malaysia	In captivity
27	Newport Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
28	Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
29	Children's Aquarium at Fair Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
30	Rákosův pavilon	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
31	Velemlokárium	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
32	Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
33	Tropicarium Park	🇮🇹 Italy	In captivity
34	Wolfgang-Köhler-Primaten-Forschungszentrum	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
35	Тульский экзотариум (новая экспозиция)	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity

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Collared Lizards

Species in this group

Desert Collared Lizard

Long-nosed Leopard Lizard

Eastern Collared Lizard

Cope's Leopard Lizard

Sonoran Collared Lizard

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Collared Lizards

Parks Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found