Fairy Prion

Closest Relatives at Rakiura National Park

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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	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	<5%
2	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	<5%
3	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
4	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
5	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
6	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
7	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Fairy Prion in Rakiura National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Fairy Prion sighting in Rakiura National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Fairy Prion in Rakiura National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Fairy Prion in Rakiura National Park in our monthly data.