Red Kite
Milvus milvus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusMilvus (Milvus Kites)
- SpeciesMilvus milvus (Red Kite)
Closest Relatives at Pyrénées National Park
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvus
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Short-toed Eagle
Circaetus gallicus
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Western Marsh-Harrier
Circus aeruginosus
European Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus
White-tailed Eagle
Haliaeetus albicilla
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | |
| 2 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 6 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 7 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 8 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 9 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 10 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 11 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 12 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 13 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 14 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 15 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 16 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 17 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 18 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 19 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 20 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red Kite in Pyrénées National Park?
About 41% of visitor-days record a Red Kite sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 3650 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Red Kite in Pyrénées National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Red Kite in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.