Black-tailed Gnatcatcher

Closest Relatives at Joshua Tree 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	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
2	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
3	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
4	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
5	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
6	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-tailed Gnatcatcher in Joshua Tree National Park?

About 16% of visitor-days record a Black-tailed Gnatcatcher sighting in Joshua Tree National Park, based on 729 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-tailed Gnatcatcher in Joshua Tree National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Black-tailed Gnatcatcher in Joshua Tree National Park in our monthly data.