Common Wombat

Common Wombat

Vombatus ursinus

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

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
40–50
Apr
70–80
May
80–90
Jun
70–80
Jul
70–80
Aug
60–70
Sep
50–60
Oct
40–50
Nov
40–50
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 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
90–100%
2 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
80–90%
3 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
4 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
5 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
6 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Wombat in Kosciuszko National Park?

About 53% of visitor-days record a Common Wombat sighting in Kosciuszko National Park, based on 132 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Wombat in Kosciuszko National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Common Wombat in Kosciuszko National Park in our monthly data.

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