River Lapwing

River Lapwing

Vanellus duvaucelii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Jim Corbett National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
50–60%
2 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
40–50%
3 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
4 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
5 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
6 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
7 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
11 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
12 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
13 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a River Lapwing in Jim Corbett National Park?

About 20% of visitor-days record a River Lapwing sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 835 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see River Lapwing in Jim Corbett National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for River Lapwing in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.

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