Coypu

Coypu

Myocastor coypus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Bavarian Forest National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
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 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
20–30%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
20–30%
3 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
4 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
5 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
6 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
7 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
8 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
9 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
10 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
Insufficient data
11 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
12 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
13 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Coypu in Bavarian Forest National Park?

About 14% of visitor-days record a Coypu sighting in Bavarian Forest National Park, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Coypu in Bavarian Forest National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Coypu in Bavarian Forest National Park in our monthly data.

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