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Sierra de Guadarrama National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red Kite during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 6 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 7 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park
In Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, Spain, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Red Kite sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Pyrénées National Park and more
After Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Red Kite are in Pyrénées National Park (France, about 40%), Monfragüe National Park (Spain, about 40%) and Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (Spain, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are October to April in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (about 60%), March–April and November–January in Pyrénées National Park (about 50%) and January in Monfragüe National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Red Kite on a given day. Each park's Red Kite page has the full month-by-month chart.
