American Golden-Plover

Closest Relatives at Lauca National Park

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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	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	0–10%
2	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	<5%
3	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
4	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	<5%
5	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
6	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
7	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
8	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
9	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
10	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
11	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
12	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
13	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
14	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
15	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
16	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
17	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
18	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
19	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
20	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
21	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
22	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
23	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
24	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
25	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
26	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
27	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
28	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
29	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
30	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
31	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
32	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
33	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
34	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
35	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
36	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
37	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
38	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
39	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
40	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
41	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
42	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
43	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
44	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
45	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
46	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a American Golden-Plover in Lauca National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a American Golden-Plover sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see American Golden-Plover in Lauca National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for American Golden-Plover in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.