Pyrenean Chamois

Pyrenean Chamois

Rupicapra pyrenaica

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
70–80% · Very likely
overall probability at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

Closest Relatives at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

Western Roe Deer
LC

Western Roe Deer

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Capreolus capreolus

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
80–90
Feb
80–90
Mar
80–90
Apr
70–80
May
60–70
Jun
60–70
Jul
50–60
Aug
70–80
Sep
70–80
Oct
80–90
Nov
80–90
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 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
70–80%
2 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
50–60%
3 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
50–60%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
40–50%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pyrenean Chamois in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?

About 71% of visitor-days record a Pyrenean Chamois sighting in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, based on 60 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pyrenean Chamois in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Pyrenean Chamois in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in our monthly data.

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