Red-necked Nightjar

Red-necked Nightjar

Caprimulgus ruficollis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Doñana National Park

Closest Relatives at Doñana National Park

European Nightjar
LC

European Nightjar

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Caprimulgus europaeus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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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
<5%
2 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
3 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
4 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
5 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-necked Nightjar in Doñana National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Red-necked Nightjar sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 48 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-necked Nightjar in Doñana National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Red-necked Nightjar in Doñana National Park in our monthly data.

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