Pied Oystercatcher

Pied Oystercatcher

Haematopus longirostris

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

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
0–10
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 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
2 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
3 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
4 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
5 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
6 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
7 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pied Oystercatcher in Royal National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Pied Oystercatcher sighting in Royal National Park, based on 90 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pied Oystercatcher in Royal National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Pied Oystercatcher in Royal National Park in our monthly data.

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