Xantusiidae (Night Lizards)

Family

Night Lizards

Xantusiidae

3 species in our catalog · found in 7 parks

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%
Jan
~10%
Feb
~20%
Mar
~20%
Apr
~20%
May
~30%
Jun
~30%
Jul
~30%
Aug
~10%
Sep
~20%
Oct
~30%
Nov
~20%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Night Lizards

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 3
~40%
2 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
1 of 3
~30%
3 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
1 of 3
~30%
4 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 3
~20%
5 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~20%
6 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 3
~20%
7 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 3
~10%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Las Vegas 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 3
~10%