Where to see
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus
Hortobágy National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Parks Ranked
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Great Crested Grebe during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 2 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 4 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 5 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 6 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 7 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
Quick answers
Which is the best park to see a Great Crested Grebe?
Hortobágy National Park (Hungary) — about 48% of wildlife watchers report a Great Crested Grebe sighting there, the highest of the 7 parks in our data.
Where else can I see a Great Crested Grebe?
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (about 27%), Wadden Sea National Park (about 26%), Snowdonia National Park (about 23%) are the next best options.