Mainland Raccoon Dog
Nyctereutes procyonoides
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderCarnivora (Carnívors)
- FamilyCanidae (Canids)
- GenusNyctereutes (Raccoon Dogs)
- SpeciesNyctereutes procyonoides (Mainland Raccoon Dog)
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
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 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 2 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 3 | Gauja National Park | 🇱🇻 Latvia | |
| 4 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mainland Raccoon Dog in Białowieża National Park?
About 26% of visitor-days record a Mainland Raccoon Dog sighting in Białowieża National Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Mainland Raccoon Dog in Białowieża National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Mainland Raccoon Dog in Białowieża National Park in our monthly data.