Where to see
Talpa europaea
Białowieża National Park leads · 10 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a European Mole during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 2 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 3 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 4 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 5 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 6 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 7 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 8 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 9 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 10 | Hohe Tauern National Park | 🇦🇹 Austria |
Białowieża National Park
In Białowieża National Park, Poland, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a European Mole sighting on a given day, the highest of the 10 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Biebrza National Park and more
After Białowieża National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a European Mole are in Biebrza National Park (Poland, about 30%), Kiskunság National Park (Hungary, about 30%) and Hortobágy National Park (Hungary, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are October in Białowieża National Park (about 80%), September in Biebrza National Park (about 60%) and November in Kiskunság National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a European Mole on a given day. Each park's European Mole page has the full month-by-month chart.
