🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Red-headed agama live?

Agama picticauda has 12,104 records in 31 countries and territories, from 1945 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

AnimaliaChordataSquamataAgamidaeAgama

When it is recorded

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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 10,728
Réunion 386
Ghana 284
Comoros 172
Guinea-Bissau 81
Côte d'Ivoire 76
Gabon 67
Senegal 44
Nigeria 37
Mali 33
Mauritania 31
Cameroon 25
Benin 22
DR Congo 19
Congo 17
Liberia 14
Equatorial Guinea 13
Sierra Leone 9
Uganda 9
Togo 7
Bahamas 6
Guinea 5
Chad 5
Niger 4
Burkina Faso 3
Tanzania 2
Cuba 1
Ethiopia 1
Gambia 1
South Sudan 1
British Virgin Islands 1

Related animals

Others in the family Agamidae.

Variable agama
25,211 records
Common agama
3,968 records
Caucasian Agama
2,155 records
Brilliant Ground Agama
1,245 records
Steppe Agama
827 records
Boulenger's Agama
663 records
Secret toadhead agama
653 records
Sunwatcher Toadhead Agama
530 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.