Eurasian Wryneck
Jynx torquilla
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusJynx (Wrynecks)
- SpeciesJynx torquilla (Eurasian Wryneck)
Closest Relatives at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eurasian Wryneck in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Wryneck sighting in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, based on 29 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Wryneck in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Wryneck in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in our monthly data.