Black-shouldered Kite

Closest Relatives at Kosciuszko National Park

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	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	0–10%
2	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	0–10%
3	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	0–10%
4	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	0–10%
5	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	0–10%
6	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
7	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
8	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
9	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
10	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
11	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
12	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
13	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
14	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
15	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-shouldered Kite in Kosciuszko National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Black-shouldered Kite sighting in Kosciuszko National Park, based on 23 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-shouldered Kite in Kosciuszko National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Black-shouldered Kite in Kosciuszko National Park in our monthly data.