Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyScolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
- GenusArenaria (Turnstones)
- SpeciesArenaria interpres (Ruddy Turnstone)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de Guadarrama National Park
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Little Stint
Calidris minuta
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
📅 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 Ruddy Turnstone in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Ruddy Turnstone sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ruddy Turnstone in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy Turnstone in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park in our monthly data.