Short-eared Owl

Closest Relatives at Elk Island National Park

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	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
2	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	5–10%
3	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5–10%
4	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	5–10%
5	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5–10%
6	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
7	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	<5%
8	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
9	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
10	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	<5%
11	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
12	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	<5%
13	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
14	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
15	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
16	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
17	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
18	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	<5%
19	Hemis National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
20	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
21	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
22	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
23	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
24	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
25	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
26	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
27	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
28	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
29	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
30	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
31	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
32	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
33	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
34	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
35	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
36	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
37	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
38	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
39	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
40	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
41	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	Insufficient data
42	Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	Insufficient data
43	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
44	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
45	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
46	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	Insufficient data
47	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Insufficient data
48	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
49	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
50	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	Insufficient data
51	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
52	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
53	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data
54	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
55	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
56	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
57	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
58	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
59	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
60	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
61	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
62	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data