Bush Stone-curlew

Bush Stone-curlew

Burhinus grallarius

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Kakadu National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
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 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
2 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
3 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
4 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
5 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
6 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
7 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
8 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bush Stone-curlew in Kakadu National Park?

About 13% of visitor-days record a Bush Stone-curlew sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 173 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Bush Stone-curlew in Kakadu National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Bush Stone-curlew in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.

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