Common Shrew

Closest Relatives at Białowieża National Park

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	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	10–20%
2	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	10–20%
3	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	10–20%
4	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
5	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	Insufficient data
6	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	Insufficient data
7	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	Insufficient data
8	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data
9	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
10	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Shrew in Białowieża National Park?

About 18% of visitor-days record a Common Shrew sighting in Białowieża National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Shrew in Białowieża National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Common Shrew in Białowieża National Park in our monthly data.