Ruff

Where to see

Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Fertő-Hanság National Park leads · 10 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
50–60%
2 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
30–40%
3 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
4 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
30–40%
5 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
6 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
30–40%
7 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
9 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
10 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Ruff?

Fertő-Hanság National Park (Hungary) — about 53% of wildlife watchers report a Ruff sighting there, the highest of the 10 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Ruff?

Hortobágy National Park (about 38%), Arusha National Park (about 36%), Biebrza National Park (about 35%) are the next best options.