Ring-necked Duck

Ring-necked Duck

Aythya collaris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Yosemite National Park

Closest Relatives at Yosemite National Park

Lesser Scaup
LC

Lesser Scaup

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aythya affinis

Insufficient data
Mallard
LC

Mallard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anas platyrhynchos

20–30% · Possible
Common Merganser
LC

Common Merganser

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mergus merganser

10–20% · With luck
Canada Goose
LC

Canada Goose

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Branta canadensis

0–10% · Rare
Wood Duck
LC

Wood Duck

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aix sponsa

<5% · Rare
Common Teal

Common Teal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anas carolinensis

Insufficient data
Blue-winged Teal
LC

Blue-winged Teal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spatula discors

Insufficient data
Common Teal
LC

Common Teal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anas crecca

<5% · Rare
Bufflehead
LC

Bufflehead

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bucephala albeola

<5% · Rare
Gadwall
LC

Gadwall

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mareca strepera

<5% · Rare
Hooded Merganser
LC

Hooded Merganser

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lophodytes cucullatus

Insufficient data
Ruddy Duck
LC

Ruddy Duck

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oxyura jamaicensis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
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 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
2 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
3 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
4 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
5 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
6 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
7 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
8 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
9 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
10 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
11 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
12 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
13 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
14 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
15 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
16 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
0–10%
17 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
18 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
19 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
20 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
21 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
22 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
23 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
24 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
25 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
26 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
27 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
28 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
29 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
30 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
31 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
32 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
33 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
34 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
35 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
36 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
37 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
38 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
39 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
40 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
41 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
42 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
43 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
44 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
45 Vatnajokull National Park 🇮🇸 Iceland
<5%
46 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
47 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
48 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
49 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
50 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
51 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
52 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
53 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
54 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
55 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
56 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
57 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
58 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
Insufficient data
59 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
Insufficient data
60 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
61 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
62 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ring-necked Duck in Yosemite National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Ring-necked Duck sighting in Yosemite National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Ring-necked Duck in Yosemite National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Ring-necked Duck in Yosemite National Park in our monthly data.

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