Wood Duck

Closest Relatives at Great Smoky Mountains 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	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	40–50%
2	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
3	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
4	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
5	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
6	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
7	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
8	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
9	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
10	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
11	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
12	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
13	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
14	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
15	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
16	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
17	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
18	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
19	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
20	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
21	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
22	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
23	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
24	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	<5%
25	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
26	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
27	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
28	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
29	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
30	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
31	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
32	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
33	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data
34	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	Insufficient data
35	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
36	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
37	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
38	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Wood Duck in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Wood Duck sighting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, based on 230 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Wood Duck in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Wood Duck in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in our monthly data.