Black-billed Magpie

Closest Relatives at Banff 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	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	70–80%
2	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	60–70%
3	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	50–60%
4	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	40–50%
5	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	40–50%
6	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	30–40%
7	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
8	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
9	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
10	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
11	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
12	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
13	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
14	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
15	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
16	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
17	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
18	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
19	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
20	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
21	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-billed Magpie in Banff National Park?

About 52% of visitor-days record a Black-billed Magpie sighting in Banff National Park, based on 2049 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-billed Magpie in Banff National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Black-billed Magpie in Banff National Park in our monthly data.