Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Numenius hudsonicus

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
20–30
Apr
0–10
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
Aug
0–10
Sep
0–10
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
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 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
70–80%
2 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
50–60%
3 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
4 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
5 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
6 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
7 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador
30–40%
8 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
9 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
10 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
11 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
12 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
13 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
14 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
15 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
16 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
17 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
18 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
19 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
20 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
21 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
22 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
23 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
24 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
25 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
26 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
27 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
28 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
29 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
30 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
31 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
32 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
33 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
34 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
35 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
36 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
37 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
38 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
39 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
40 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
41 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Whimbrel in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve?

About 23% of visitor-days record a Whimbrel sighting in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, based on 17 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Whimbrel in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve?

March has the highest sighting rate for Whimbrel in El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.

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