European Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusPernis (Typical Honey-buzzards)
- SpeciesPernis apivorus (European Honey-buzzard)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a European Honey-buzzard sighting in Picos de Europa National Park, based on 43 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Picos de Europa National Park
Griffon Vulture
Gyps fulvus
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Short-toed Eagle
Circaetus gallicus
Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Cinereous Vulture
Aegypius monachus
Red Kite
Milvus milvus
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a European Honey-buzzard in Picos de Europa National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a European Honey-buzzard sighting in Picos de Europa National Park, based on 43 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see European Honey-buzzard in Picos de Europa National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for European Honey-buzzard in Picos de Europa National Park in our monthly data.