Wilson's Snipe

Closest Relatives at Wrangell-St. Elias 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	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
2	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	30–40%
3	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
4	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
5	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
6	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
7	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
8	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
9	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
10	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
11	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
12	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
13	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
14	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
15	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
16	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
17	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
18	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
19	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
20	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
21	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
23	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
24	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
25	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
26	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
27	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
28	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
29	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
30	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
31	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
32	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
33	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
34	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
35	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
36	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
37	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
38	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
39	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
40	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	<5%
41	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
42	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
43	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
44	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
45	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
46	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
47	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
48	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
49	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
50	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
51	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
52	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
53	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
54	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
55	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	Insufficient data
56	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
57	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
58	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
59	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
60	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
61	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
62	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Wilson's Snipe in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

About 33% of visitor-days record a Wilson's Snipe sighting in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, based on 133 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Wilson's Snipe in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Wilson's Snipe in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in our monthly data.