Atlantic Puffin

Closest Relatives at Acadia National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	<5%
2	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
3	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data
4	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
5	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
6	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
7	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
8	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Atlantic Puffin in Acadia National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Atlantic Puffin sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 351 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Atlantic Puffin in Acadia National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Atlantic Puffin in Acadia National Park in our monthly data.