Ruddy Turnstone

Where to see

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Paracas National Reserve leads · 9 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Ruddy Turnstone during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
60–70%
2 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
40–50%
3 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador
40–50%
4 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
30–40%
5 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
6 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
7 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
20–30%
8 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
9 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Ruddy Turnstone?

Paracas National Reserve (Peru) — about 69% of wildlife watchers report a Ruddy Turnstone sighting there, the highest of the 9 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Ruddy Turnstone?

Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve (about 48%), Galápagos Islands (about 40%), Namib-Naukluft National Park (about 33%) are the next best options.