Small Pratincole
Glareola lactea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyGlareolidae (Pratincoles and Coursers)
- GenusGlareola (Typical Pratincoles)
- SpeciesGlareola lactea (Small Pratincole)
Closest Relatives at Keoladeo National Park
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum
Indian Courser
Cursorius coromandelicus
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus
Bronze-winged Jacana
Metopidius indicus
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Hydrophasianus chirurgus
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus
White-tailed Lapwing
Vanellus leucurus
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
River Tern
Sterna aurantia
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 9 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 11 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 12 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 13 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 14 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Small Pratincole in Keoladeo National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Small Pratincole sighting in Keoladeo National Park, based on 40 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Small Pratincole in Keoladeo National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Small Pratincole in Keoladeo National Park in our monthly data.