Ruddy Turnstone

Closest Relatives at Namib-Naukluft 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	60–70%
2	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	40–50%
3	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	40–50%
4	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
5	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
6	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	20–30%
7	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
8	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
9	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
10	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
11	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	10–20%
12	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
13	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
14	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
15	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
16	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	0–10%
17	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
18	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	0–10%
19	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	0–10%
20	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
21	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
22	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
23	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	0–10%
24	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	0–10%
25	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
26	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	0–10%
27	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
28	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
29	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
30	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
31	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
32	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
33	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
34	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
35	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
36	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
37	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	<5%
38	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
39	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	<5%
40	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
41	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
42	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
43	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
44	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
45	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
46	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
47	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
48	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
49	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
50	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
51	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
52	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
53	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
54	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
55	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
56	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
57	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data
58	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
59	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
60	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
61	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
62	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
63	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
64	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
65	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
66	Caroni Swamp	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
67	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
68	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
69	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
70	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	Insufficient data
71	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
72	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
73	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	Insufficient data
74	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
75	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	Insufficient data
76	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
77	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
78	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
79	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
80	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
81	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
82	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
83	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ruddy Turnstone in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

About 33% of visitor-days record a Ruddy Turnstone sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 404 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Ruddy Turnstone in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy Turnstone in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.