Pelagic Cormorant

Pelagic Cormorant

Phalacrocorax pelagicus

<5% · Rare
overall probability at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
0–10
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
0–10
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 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
70–80%
2 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
3 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
4 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
5 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
6 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
7 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pelagic Cormorant in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

About 4% of visitor-days record a Pelagic Cormorant sighting in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pelagic Cormorant in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Pelagic Cormorant in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in our monthly data.

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