Yellow-wattled Lapwing

Yellow-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus malabaricus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Bandhavgarh National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
30–40%
2 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
3 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
4 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
0–10%
5 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
6 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
11 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
12 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-wattled Lapwing in Bandhavgarh National Park?

About 16% of visitor-days record a Yellow-wattled Lapwing sighting in Bandhavgarh National Park, based on 172 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Yellow-wattled Lapwing in Bandhavgarh National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-wattled Lapwing in Bandhavgarh National Park in our monthly data.

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