Plumed Whistling Duck

Closest Relatives at Kakadu 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	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	40–50%
2	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
3	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
4	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
5	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
6	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
7	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
8	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
9	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
10	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Plumed Whistling Duck in Kakadu National Park?

About 44% of visitor-days record a Plumed Whistling Duck sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 602 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Plumed Whistling Duck in Kakadu National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Plumed Whistling Duck in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.