Tree Martin
Petrochelidon nigricans
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
- GenusPetrochelidon (Cliff Swallows and Allies)
- SpeciesPetrochelidon nigricans (Tree Martin)
Closest Relatives at Freycinet National Park
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus
Grey Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa
Yellow Wattlebird
Anthochaera paradoxa
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla
Forest Raven
Corvus tasmanicus
Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera
New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Tasmanian Scrubwren
Sericornis humilis
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis
Eastern Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
Yellow-throated Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis flavicollis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 9 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 11 | Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 12 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 13 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 14 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 15 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 16 | Noosa National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 17 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tree Martin in Freycinet National Park?
About 18% of visitor-days record a Tree Martin sighting in Freycinet National Park, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Tree Martin in Freycinet National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Tree Martin in Freycinet National Park in our monthly data.