Chukar

Chukar

Alectoris chukar

10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Death Valley National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
0–10
Jun
<5
Jul
0–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
0–10
Nov
<5
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 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
2 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
0–10%
3 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
6 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
7 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
8 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
9 Aoraki Mount Cook National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
Insufficient data
10 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
11 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
12 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
Insufficient data
13 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chukar in Death Valley National Park?

About 11% of visitor-days record a Chukar sighting in Death Valley National Park, based on 241 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Chukar in Death Valley National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Chukar in Death Valley National Park in our monthly data.

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