European Storm Petrel

Closest Relatives at Namib-Naukluft 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	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
2	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
3	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
4	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
5	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data
6	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a European Storm Petrel in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a European Storm Petrel sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see European Storm Petrel in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for European Storm Petrel in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.