Caspian Tern

Closest Relatives at Namib-Naukluft 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	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
2	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	30–40%
3	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
4	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
5	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	20–30%
6	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	20–30%
7	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	20–30%
8	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
9	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10–20%
10	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10–20%
11	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
12	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
13	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	5–10%
14	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	5–10%
15	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5–10%
16	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	5–10%
17	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	5–10%
18	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5–10%
19	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	5–10%
20	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
21	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
22	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
23	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
24	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
25	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
26	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
27	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
28	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
29	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
30	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	<5%
31	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	<5%
32	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
33	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
34	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
35	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
36	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
37	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	<5%
38	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
39	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	<5%
40	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
41	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
42	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	<5%
43	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
44	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
45	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
46	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
47	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
48	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
49	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
50	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
51	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
52	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
53	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
54	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
55	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
56	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
57	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
58	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
59	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
60	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
61	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
62	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
63	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
64	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
65	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
66	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Insufficient data
67	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
68	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
69	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
70	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
71	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
72	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
73	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
74	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
75	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
76	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
77	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	Insufficient data
78	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
79	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
80	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
81	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
82	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
83	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
84	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
85	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
86	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
87	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
88	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
89	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
90	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
91	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data
92	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	Insufficient data
93	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
94	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
95	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
96	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Caspian Tern in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

About 25% of wildlife watchers report a Caspian Tern sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 310 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Caspian Tern in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Caspian Tern in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.