Red Kite

Red Kite

Milvus milvus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Picos de Europa National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
0–10
Nov
<5
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 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
40–50%
2 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
40–50%
3 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
30–40%
4 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
20–30%
5 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
20–30%
6 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
20–30%
7 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
20–30%
8 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
20–30%
9 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10–20%
10 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
0–10%
11 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
0–10%
12 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
13 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
<5%
14 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
15 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
16 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
17 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
18 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
Insufficient data
19 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Insufficient data
20 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red Kite in Picos de Europa National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Red Kite sighting in Picos de Europa National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red Kite in Picos de Europa National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Red Kite in Picos de Europa National Park in our monthly data.

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