Glaucous Gull

Closest Relatives at Vatnajokull National Park

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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	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	30–40%
2	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
3	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
4	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
5	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
6	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
7	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
8	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data
9	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
10	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
11	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
12	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
13	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
14	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
15	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
16	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
17	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
18	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
19	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Glaucous Gull in Vatnajokull National Park?

About 34% of visitor-days record a Glaucous Gull sighting in Vatnajokull National Park, based on 762 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Glaucous Gull in Vatnajokull National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Glaucous Gull in Vatnajokull National Park in our monthly data.