Diademed Sandpiper-Plover
Phegornis mitchellii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyCharadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings)
- GenusPhegornis
- SpeciesPhegornis mitchellii (Diademed Sandpiper-Plover)
Closest Relatives at Lauca National Park
Andean Lapwing
Vanellus resplendens
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Tawny-throated Dotterel
Oreopholus ruficollis
Andean Gull
Chroicocephalus serranus
Gray-breasted Seedsnipe
Thinocorus orbignyianus
Andean Avocet
Recurvirostra andina
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe
Attagis gayi
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Puna Snipe
Gallinago andina
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Lauca National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Diademed Sandpiper-Plover in Lauca National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Diademed Sandpiper-Plover sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 55 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Diademed Sandpiper-Plover in Lauca National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Diademed Sandpiper-Plover in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.