Scarlet Percher

Where to see

Scarlet Percher

Diplacodes haematodes

Nitmiluk National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Scarlet Percher during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~70%
2 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~40%
3 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
4 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
5 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%
6 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%
7 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Scarlet Percher?

Nitmiluk National Park

In Nitmiluk National Park, Australia, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Scarlet Percher sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Scarlet Percher?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are April and June in Nitmiluk National Park (about 80%), March, October and December in Lamington National Park (about 50%) and February, June and August–September in Litchfield National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Scarlet Percher on a given day. Each park's Scarlet Percher page has the full month-by-month chart.