Sooty Oystercatcher

Sooty Oystercatcher

Haematopus fuliginosus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Booderee National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
2 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
3 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
4 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
5 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
6 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
7 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sooty Oystercatcher in Booderee National Park?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Sooty Oystercatcher sighting in Booderee National Park, based on 48 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Sooty Oystercatcher in Booderee National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Sooty Oystercatcher in Booderee National Park in our monthly data.

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