Ring-necked Duck

Closest Relatives at Elk Island National Park

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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	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	30–40%
2	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	30–40%
3	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
4	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
5	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
6	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
7	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
8	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
9	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
10	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
11	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
12	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
13	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
14	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
15	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
16	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
17	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
18	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
19	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
20	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
21	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
22	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
23	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
24	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
25	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
26	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
27	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
28	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
29	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
30	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
31	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
32	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
33	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
34	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
35	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
36	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
37	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
38	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
39	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
40	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
41	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
42	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
43	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
44	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
45	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	<5%
46	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
47	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
48	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
49	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
50	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
51	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
52	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
53	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
54	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
55	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
56	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
57	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
58	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	Insufficient data
59	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
60	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
61	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
62	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ring-necked Duck in Elk Island National Park?

About 34% of visitor-days record a Ring-necked Duck sighting in Elk Island National Park, based on 185 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Ring-necked Duck in Elk Island National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Ring-necked Duck in Elk Island National Park in our monthly data.