Sandhill Crane

Closest Relatives at Big Bend 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	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	50–60%
2	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
3	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
4	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
5	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
6	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
7	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
8	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
9	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
10	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
11	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
12	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
13	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
14	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
15	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
16	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
17	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
18	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
19	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
20	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
21	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
22	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
23	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
24	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
25	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
26	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
27	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
28	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
29	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
30	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
31	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	Insufficient data
32	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
33	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
34	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
35	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
36	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
37	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
38	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
39	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sandhill Crane in Big Bend National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Sandhill Crane sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Sandhill Crane in Big Bend National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Sandhill Crane in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.