Meles (Eurasian Badgers) — Where Wildlife

Species in this group

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LC

Meles meles

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC Endemic

Meles anakuma

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Eurasian Badgers

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	~30%
	European Badger			~30%
2	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1	~30%
	European Badger			~30%
3	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~20%
	European Badger			~20%
4	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1	~20%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
5	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~20%
	European Badger			~20%
6	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~20%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
7	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1	~20%
	European Badger			~20%
8	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	1	~20%
	Japanese Badger			Insufficient data
9	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
10	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~10%
	European Badger			~10%
11	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	European Badger			~10%
12	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1	~10%
	European Badger			~10%
13	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
14	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
15	Plitvice Lakes National Park	🇭🇷 Croatia	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
16	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
17	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	~10%
	European Badger			~10%
18	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
19	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
20	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	~10%
	European Badger			~10%
21	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
22	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	<5%
	European Badger			Insufficient data
23	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	<5%
	European Badger			Insufficient data

Eurasian Badgers

Species in this group

European Badger

Japanese Badger

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Eurasian Badgers

Parks Ranked