Great Cormorant

Closest Relatives at Rakiura 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	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
2	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	60–70%
3	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	50–60%
4	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	50–60%
5	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
6	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	40–50%
7	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
8	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	40–50%
9	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	30–40%
10	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	30–40%
11	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	30–40%
12	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
13	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
14	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
15	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	30–40%
16	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	30–40%
17	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
18	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	20–30%
19	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
20	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	20–30%
21	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
22	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
23	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	20–30%
24	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	20–30%
25	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
26	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
27	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	20–30%
28	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	20–30%
29	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
30	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
31	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	20–30%
32	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
33	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	20–30%
34	Tongariro National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	20–30%
35	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	20–30%
36	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	20–30%
37	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
38	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10–20%
39	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	10–20%
40	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
41	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
42	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	10–20%
43	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
44	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
45	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
46	Hemis National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
47	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	10–20%
48	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
49	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	10–20%
50	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
51	Arthur's Pass National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	10–20%
52	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
53	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10–20%
54	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
55	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	10–20%
56	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10–20%
57	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	10–20%
58	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	10–20%
59	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	10–20%
60	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	10–20%
61	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	5–10%
62	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5–10%
63	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	5–10%
64	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5–10%
65	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
66	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5–10%
67	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	5–10%
68	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
69	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	5–10%
70	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5–10%
71	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	5–10%
72	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
73	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	<5%
74	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
75	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
76	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
77	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
78	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
79	Khangchendzonga National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
80	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
81	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	<5%
82	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
83	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
84	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
85	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
86	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
87	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
88	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
89	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
90	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
91	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	<5%
92	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
93	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
94	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	<5%
95	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
96	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
97	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
98	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
99	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
100	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
101	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
102	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
103	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Insufficient data
104	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	Insufficient data
105	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data
106	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	Insufficient data
107	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	Insufficient data
108	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
109	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
110	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
111	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
112	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
113	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
114	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
115	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	Insufficient data
116	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Great Cormorant in Rakiura National Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Great Cormorant sighting in Rakiura National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Great Cormorant in Rakiura National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Great Cormorant in Rakiura National Park in our monthly data.