Bar-tailed Godwit

Closest Relatives at Wilpattu 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	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	10–20%
2	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	10–20%
3	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	0–10%
4	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
5	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
6	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
7	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
8	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
9	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	<5%
10	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
11	Paracas National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
12	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
13	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	<5%
14	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
15	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	<5%
16	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
17	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	<5%
18	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
19	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
20	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
21	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
22	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
23	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
24	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
25	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
26	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
27	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
28	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	Insufficient data
29	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
30	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
31	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
32	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
33	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
34	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bar-tailed Godwit in Wilpattu National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Bar-tailed Godwit sighting in Wilpattu National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Bar-tailed Godwit in Wilpattu National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Bar-tailed Godwit in Wilpattu National Park in our monthly data.