Andean Ruddy Duck

Andean Ruddy Duck

Oxyura ferruginea

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Huascarán National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
0–10
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
30–40
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Cajas National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
60–70%
2 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
30–40%
3 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
10–20%
4 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
5 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
6 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
7 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
8 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
9 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
10 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
11 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data
12 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Andean Ruddy Duck in Huascarán National Park?

About 16% of visitor-days record a Andean Ruddy Duck sighting in Huascarán National Park, based on 68 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Andean Ruddy Duck in Huascarán National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Andean Ruddy Duck in Huascarán National Park in our monthly data.

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