Lesser Black-backed Gull

Closest Relatives at Celestún Biosphere Reserve

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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	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	50–60%
2	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	30–40%
3	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	20–30%
4	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	20–30%
5	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	20–30%
6	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
7	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
8	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
9	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
10	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	0–10%
11	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
12	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
13	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
14	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
15	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
16	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
17	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
18	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
19	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
20	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	<5%
21	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	<5%
22	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
23	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
24	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
25	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
26	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
27	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
28	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
29	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
30	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
31	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
32	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
33	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
34	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
35	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
36	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
37	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
38	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data
39	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
40	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
41	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	Insufficient data
42	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
43	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
44	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
45	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
46	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	Insufficient data
47	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
48	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Black-backed Gull in Celestún Biosphere Reserve?

About 5% of visitor-days record a Lesser Black-backed Gull sighting in Celestún Biosphere Reserve, based on 72 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Black-backed Gull in Celestún Biosphere Reserve?

January has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Black-backed Gull in Celestún Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.