Reptile
Ocellated Lizard
Timon lepidus · Lacertidae
Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records50,682in 4 countries
Most seen inSpain23,046 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
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About
Ocellated Lizard in brief
The ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus) is a reptile of the Lacertidae family — species of reptile.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 50,682 published records, most of them from Spain, France and Portugal. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and June and fall to their lowest in January and December.
Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Spain23,046 records · best May, Jun
France21,795 records · best May, Jun
Portugal5,828 records · best May, Jun
Andorra13 records · best Jan, May
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All reptilesMore of the Lacertidae family
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Sand lizard
Lacerta agilis