Greater Yellowlegs

Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Tambopata National Reserve

📅 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 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
2 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
50–60%
3 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
4 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
5 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
6 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
20–30%
7 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%
8 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
9 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
10 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
11 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
12 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
10–20%
13 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
14 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
15 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
16 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
17 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
10–20%
18 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
19 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
20 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
21 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
22 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
23 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
24 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
25 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
26 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
27 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
0–10%
28 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
29 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
<5%
30 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
31 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
32 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
33 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
34 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
35 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
36 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
37 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
38 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
39 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
40 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
41 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
42 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
43 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
44 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
45 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
<5%
46 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
47 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
48 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
49 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
50 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
51 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
52 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
<5%
53 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
54 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
55 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
56 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
57 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
58 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
59 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
60 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
61 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
62 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
63 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
64 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
65 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
66 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
67 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
68 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
69 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
70 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
71 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
72 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
73 Tierra del Fuego National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
74 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
75 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
76 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data
77 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
78 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Insufficient data
79 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
80 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
81 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
82 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
83 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
Insufficient data
84 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
85 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
86 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
87 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
88 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
89 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
Insufficient data
90 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
91 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
92 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
93 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
94 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
95 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
96 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
97 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
98 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
99 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
100 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
101 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
102 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
103 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Greater Yellowlegs in Tambopata National Reserve?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Greater Yellowlegs sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Greater Yellowlegs in Tambopata National Reserve?

September has the highest sighting rate for Greater Yellowlegs in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.

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