European Pond Turtle

European Pond Turtle

Emys orbicularis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Pyrénées National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
0–10
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
0–10
May
0–10
Jun
0–10
Jul
0–10
Aug
0–10
Sep
0–10
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 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
40–50%
2 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
40–50%
3 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
0–10%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
0–10%
5 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
6 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
7 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a European Pond Turtle in Pyrénées National Park?

About 6% of visitor-days record a European Pond Turtle sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see European Pond Turtle in Pyrénées National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for European Pond Turtle in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.

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