Liolaemus cyanogaster
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In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
Liolaemus cyanogaster, commonly known as the cyan tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Chile, being abundant between Concepción and Puerto Montt. The preferred natural habitats of L. cyanogaster are grassland, shrubland, and forest, at altitudes from sea level to 800 m (2,600 ft).
L. cyanogaster preys upon insects. L. cyanogaster is viviparous. Duméril AMC, Bibron G (1837). Erpétologie générale ou Histoire naturelle complète des Reptiles. Tome quatrième [= General Herpetology or Complete Natural History of the Reptiles, Volume 4]. Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. ii + 571 pp. + errata et emendanda. (Proctotretus cyanogaster, new species, pp. 273–276). (in French).
Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Liolæmus cyanogaster, new combination, p. 212). Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Cyan Tree Iguana sighting in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February and October
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Cyan Tree Iguana in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March and December, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cyan Tree Iguana sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, in our data
Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cyan Tree Iguana sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cyan Tree Iguana is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park (6 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.
