Mongolian Ground-Jay
Podoces hendersoni
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCorvidae (Còrvids)
- GenusPodoces (Ground-Jays)
- SpeciesPodoces hendersoni (Mongolian Ground-Jay)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Mongolian Ground-Jay sighting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, based on 78 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
Rook
Corvus frugilegus
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Desert Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti
White-winged Snowfinch
Montifringilla nivalis
Asian Short-toed Lark
Alaudala cheleensis
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Mongolian Ground-Jay are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
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 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mongolian Ground-Jay in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Mongolian Ground-Jay sighting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, based on 78 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Mongolian Ground-Jay in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Mongolian Ground-Jay in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park in our monthly data.