Balearic Shearwater
Puffinus mauretanicus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderProcellariiformes (Tubenoses)
- FamilyProcellariidae (Shearwaters and Petrels)
- GenusPuffinus (Small Shearwaters)
- SpeciesPuffinus mauretanicus (Balearic Shearwater)
Closest Relatives at Doñana National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Balearic Shearwater in Doñana National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Balearic Shearwater sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Balearic Shearwater in Doñana National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Balearic Shearwater in Doñana National Park in our monthly data.