Where to see
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Sundarbans National Park leads · 9 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Eurasian Curlew during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 3 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 4 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 5 | Camargue | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 7 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 8 | West Coast National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 9 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Sundarbans National Park
In Sundarbans National Park, India, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Eurasian Curlew sighting on a given day, the highest of the 9 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Wadden Sea National Park and more
After Sundarbans National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Eurasian Curlew are in Wadden Sea National Park (Germany, about 50%), Kiskunság National Park (Hungary, about 50%) and Hortobágy National Park (Hungary, about 40%). Outside Asia, the best options are Wadden Sea National Park in Europe (about 50%) and West Coast National Park in Africa (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are July and November in Sundarbans National Park (about 70%), December to February in Wadden Sea National Park (about 70%) and March and October in Kiskunság National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Eurasian Curlew on a given day. Each park's Eurasian Curlew page has the full month-by-month chart.
