Northern Lapwing

Northern Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Kiskunság National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
50–60
Feb
60–70
Mar
70–80
Apr
50–60
May
60–70
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
50–60
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
30–40
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 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
70–80%
2 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
70–80%
3 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
60–70%
4 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
50–60%
5 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
40–50%
6 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
30–40%
7 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
20–30%
8 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
20–30%
9 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
20–30%
10 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
11 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10–20%
12 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
13 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
0–10%
14 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
<5%
15 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
16 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
17 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data
18 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Insufficient data
19 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
20 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
21 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Insufficient data
22 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
23 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
24 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Lapwing in Kiskunság National Park?

About 58% of visitor-days record a Northern Lapwing sighting in Kiskunság National Park, based on 642 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Northern Lapwing in Kiskunság National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Northern Lapwing in Kiskunság National Park in our monthly data.

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