Pampas Fox

Pampas Fox

Lycalopex gymnocercus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Península Valdés

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
60–70
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
Aug
30–40
Sep
0–10
Oct
40–50
Nov
50–60
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 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
80–90%
2 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
50–60%
3 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
50–60%
4 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
30–40%
5 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
6 Tierra del Fuego National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
7 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
8 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pampas Fox in Península Valdés?

About 36% of visitor-days record a Pampas Fox sighting in Península Valdés, based on 17 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pampas Fox in Península Valdés?

May has the highest sighting rate for Pampas Fox in Península Valdés in our monthly data.

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