Alpine Marmot

Alpine Marmot

Marmota marmota

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
70–80% · Very likely
overall probability at Mercantour National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
50–60
Apr
70–80
May
80–90
Jun
80–90
Jul
80–90
Aug
80–90
Sep
40–50
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
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 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
70–80%
2 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
60–70%
3 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
50–60%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
40–50%
5 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
40–50%
6 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
20–30%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Alpine Marmot in Mercantour National Park?

About 75% of visitor-days record a Alpine Marmot sighting in Mercantour National Park, based on 275 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Alpine Marmot in Mercantour National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Alpine Marmot in Mercantour National Park in our monthly data.

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