Dusky Moorhen

Dusky Moorhen

Gallinula tenebrosa

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Lamington National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
2 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
3 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
4 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
5 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
6 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
7 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
8 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
9 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
10 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
11 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dusky Moorhen in Lamington National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Dusky Moorhen sighting in Lamington National Park, based on 18 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Dusky Moorhen in Lamington National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Dusky Moorhen in Lamington National Park in our monthly data.

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