Where to see
Aythya nyroca
Hortobágy National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Ferruginous Duck during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 2 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 3 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary |
Hortobágy National Park
In Hortobágy National Park, Hungary, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Ferruginous Duck sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Kiskunság National Park and more
After Hortobágy National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Ferruginous Duck are in Kiskunság National Park (Hungary, about 20%), Keoladeo National Park (India, about 20%) and Kaziranga National Park (India, about 20%). Outside Europe, the best option is Keoladeo National Park in Asia (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are July and August in Hortobágy National Park (about 60%), April in Kiskunság National Park (about 50%) and February in Keoladeo National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Ferruginous Duck on a given day. Each park's Ferruginous Duck page has the full month-by-month chart.
