Spanish Ibex

Spanish Ibex

Capra pyrenaica

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Picos de Europa National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
<5
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 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
40–50%
2 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
20–30%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
4 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10–20%
5 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spanish Ibex in Picos de Europa National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Spanish Ibex sighting in Picos de Europa National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spanish Ibex in Picos de Europa National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Spanish Ibex in Picos de Europa National Park in our monthly data.

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