Bufo (Old World Toads) — Where Wildlife

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC

Bufo bufo

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Bufo bankorensis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Bufo spinosus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Bufo japonicus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Bufo gargarizans

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~40%

May

~50%

Jun

~50%

Jul

~50%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Old World Toads

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1	~70%
	European Toad			~70%
2	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1	~70%
	European Toad			~70%
3	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	2	~50%
	Giant Toad			~40%
	European Toad			~20%
4	Plitvice Lakes National Park	🇭🇷 Croatia	1	~50%
	European Toad			~50%
5	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1	~50%
	Taiwan Common Toad			~50%
6	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~50%
	Giant Toad			~50%
7	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~50%
	Giant Toad			~50%
8	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1	~50%
	European Toad			~50%
9	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	~50%
	European Toad			~50%
10	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1	~50%
	European Toad			~50%
11	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	1	~50%
	Japanese Toad			~50%
12	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~40%
	Giant Toad			~40%
13	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~40%
	Giant Toad			~40%
14	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~40%
	Giant Toad			~40%
15	Hohe Tauern National Park	🇦🇹 Austria	1	~40%
	European Toad			~40%
16	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1	~40%
	European Toad			~40%
17	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	1	~40%
	European Toad			~40%
18	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	1	~40%
	European Toad			~40%
19	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~40%
	Giant Toad			~40%
20	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~30%
	Giant Toad			~30%
21	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	~30%
	European Toad			~30%
22	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1	~20%
	European Toad			~20%
23	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1	~20%
	European Toad			Insufficient data
24	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~20%
	Giant Toad			~20%
25	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	1	~10%
	Asiatic Toad			Insufficient data
26	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	Giant Toad			~10%
27	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	<5%
	European Toad			Insufficient data

Old World Toads

Species in this group

European Toad

Taiwan Common Toad

Giant Toad

Japanese Toad

Asiatic Toad

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Old World Toads

Parks Ranked