Townsend's Cormorant

Closest Relatives at Great Bear Rainforest

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	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
2	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
3	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
4	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
5	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
6	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
7	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Townsend's Cormorant in Great Bear Rainforest?

About 6% of visitor-days record a Townsend's Cormorant sighting in Great Bear Rainforest, based on 481 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Townsend's Cormorant in Great Bear Rainforest?

February has the highest sighting rate for Townsend's Cormorant in Great Bear Rainforest in our monthly data.