Eurasian Hobby
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Eurasian Hobby

Falco subbuteo

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Chitwan National Park
4 Verified records at Chitwan National Park
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo), or just hobby, is a small, slim falcon. It belongs to a group of similar falcons often considered a subgenus of Falco. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Chitwan National Park

Peregrine Falcon
LC

Peregrine Falcon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Falco peregrinus

10–20% · With luck
Common Kestrel
LC Endemic

Common Kestrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Falco tinnunculus

5–10% · With luck
Red-necked Falcon
NT

Red-necked Falcon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Falco chicquera

<5% · Rare
Amur Falcon
LC

Amur Falcon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Falco amurensis

<5% · Rare
Lesser Kestrel
LC

Lesser Kestrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Falco naumanni

Insufficient data
Collared Falconet
LC

Collared Falconet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Microhierax caerulescens

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Eurasian Hobby at Chitwan National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️ 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 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
2 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
3 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
10–20%
4 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
10–20%
5 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
6 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
7 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
5–10%
8 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
9 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
5–10%
10 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
5–10%
11 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
12 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
5–10%
13 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
14 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
5–10%
15 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
16 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
17 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
18 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
19 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
20 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
<5%
21 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
<5%
22 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
23 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
24 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
25 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
26 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
27 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
28 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
29 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
30 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
31 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
32 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
33 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
34 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
35 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
36 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
37 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
38 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
<5%
39 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
40 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
41 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
42 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
43 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
44 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
45 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
<5%
46 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
47 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
48 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
49 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
50 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
51 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
52 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
53 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
54 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
55 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
56 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
57 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
58 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
59 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
60 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
61 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
62 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
63 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
64 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
65 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
66 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
67 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
68 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
Insufficient data
69 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
70 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
71 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
72 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
73 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
74 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
75 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
76 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
77 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
78 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Insufficient data
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