Where to see
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Białowieża National Park leads · 12 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a European Toad during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 2 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 3 | Plitvice Lakes National Park | 🇭🇷 Croatia | |
| 4 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 5 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 6 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 7 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 8 | Gauja National Park | 🇱🇻 Latvia | |
| 9 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 10 | Hohe Tauern National Park | 🇦🇹 Austria | |
| 11 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 12 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary |
Białowieża National Park
In Białowieża National Park, Poland, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a European Toad sighting on a given day, the highest of the 12 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Cairngorms National Park and more
After Białowieża National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a European Toad are in Cairngorms National Park (United Kingdom, about 60%), Plitvice Lakes National Park (Croatia, about 50%) and Snowdonia National Park (United Kingdom, about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are March in Białowieża National Park (about 90%), March and July–August in Cairngorms National Park (about 80%) and June in Plitvice Lakes National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a European Toad on a given day. Each park's European Toad page has the full month-by-month chart.
