Wandering Tattler
Tringa incana
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyScolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
- GenusTringa (Shanks, Tattlers, and Allies)
- SpeciesTringa incana (Wandering Tattler)
Closest Relatives at Redwood National Park
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Sanderling
Calidris alba
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Wandering Tattler in Redwood National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Wandering Tattler sighting in Redwood National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Wandering Tattler in Redwood National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Wandering Tattler in Redwood National Park in our monthly data.