Crested Duck

Closest Relatives at Lauca 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	Tierra del Fuego National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	50–60%
2	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	50–60%
3	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	40–50%
4	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	30–40%
5	Huascarán National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	20–30%
6	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	<5%
7	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
8	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Crested Duck in Lauca National Park?

About 48% of visitor-days record a Crested Duck sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 423 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Crested Duck in Lauca National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Crested Duck in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.