Numenius (Curlews)

Genus

Curlews

Numenius

7 species in our catalog · found in 117 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Whimbrel
LC

Whimbrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numenius phaeopus

70–80% · Very likely
Hudsonian Whimbrel

Hudsonian Whimbrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numenius hudsonicus

70–80% · Very likely
Eurasian Curlew
NT

Eurasian Curlew

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numenius arquata

60–70% · Likely
Long-billed Curlew
LC

Long-billed Curlew

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numenius americanus

30–40% · Possible
Far Eastern Curlew
EN

Far Eastern Curlew

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numenius madagascariensis

5–10% · With luck
Little Curlew
LC

Little Curlew

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Numenius minutus

<5% · Rare
Bristle-thighed Curlew
NT

Bristle-thighed Curlew

Bird

Numenius tahitiensis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Curlews

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 2
90–100%
2 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
80–90%
3 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
80–90%
4 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
60–70%
5 Thingvellir National Park 🇮🇸 Iceland 1
60–70%
6 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 3
60–70%
7 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
50–60%
8 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 2
50–60%
9 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 3
50–60%
10 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 3
50–60%
11 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 3
50–60%
12 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
40–50%
13 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
40–50%
14 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 2
40–50%
15 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
40–50%
16 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 3
40–50%
17 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary 2
40–50%
18 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
40–50%
19 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada 3
40–50%
20 Vatnajokull National Park 🇮🇸 Iceland 2
40–50%
21 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 2
30–40%
22 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 2
30–40%
23 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 2
30–40%
24 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 3
30–40%
25 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 2
20–30%
26 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 2
20–30%
27 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
20–30%
28 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 3
20–30%
29 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
20–30%
30 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
20–30%
31 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
20–30%
32 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 2
20–30%
33 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 2
10–20%
34 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia 3
10–20%
35 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
10–20%
36 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
10–20%
37 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland 2
10–20%
38 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
10–20%
39 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 3
10–20%
40 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
10–20%
41 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 2
10–20%
42 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 2
10–20%
43 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 1
10–20%
44 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 2
10–20%
45 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 2
10–20%
46 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 2
10–20%
47 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada 4
5–10%
48 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
5–10%
49 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 3
5–10%
50 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
5–10%
51 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
5–10%
52 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
5–10%
53 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 2
5–10%
54 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
5–10%
55 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
56 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 2
5–10%
57 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
5–10%
58 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
5–10%
59 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 2
<5%
60 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
<5%
61 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 2
<5%
62 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
63 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland 2
<5%
64 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
65 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
66 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
<5%
67 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
68 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 2
<5%
69 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
70 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
<5%
71 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
72 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
73 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
74 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
75 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 3
<5%
76 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India 2
<5%
77 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
78 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
79 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 1
<5%
80 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
<5%
81 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
82 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
83 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan 2
<5%
84 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
85 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
<5%
86 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 2
<5%
87 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
88 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
89 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia 1
<5%
90 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
91 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
92 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
93 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
94 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 2
<5%
95 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
96 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
97 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 1
<5%
98 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
99 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
100 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 2
<5%
101 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
102 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
103 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
<5%
104 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
<5%
105 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
106 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba 1
<5%
107 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
108 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
109 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia 1
<5%
110 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
111 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
<5%
112 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
113 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
114 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
115 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
116 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
117 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%