Western Capercaillie

Western Capercaillie

Tetrao urogallus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Pyrénées National Park

Closest Relatives at Pyrénées National Park

Red-legged Partridge
NT

Red-legged Partridge

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Alectoris rufa

0–10% · With luck
Common Quail
LC

Common Quail

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Coturnix coturnix

<5% · Rare
Reeves's Pheasant
VU

Reeves's Pheasant

Bird

Syrmaticus reevesii

Insufficient data
Common Peafowl
LC

Common Peafowl

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pavo cristatus

Insufficient data
Gray Partridge
LC

Gray Partridge

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Perdix perdix

<5% · Rare
Ring-necked Pheasant
LC

Ring-necked Pheasant

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phasianus colchicus

<5% · Rare
Rock Ptarmigan
LC Endemic

Rock Ptarmigan

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lagopus muta

<5% · Rare
Helmeted Guineafowl
LC

Helmeted Guineafowl

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numida meleagris

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
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 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
10–20%
2 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10–20%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
4 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Insufficient data
5 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
6 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Western Capercaillie in Pyrénées National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Western Capercaillie sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Western Capercaillie in Pyrénées National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Western Capercaillie in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.

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