Genus

Kittiwakes

Rissa

1 species in our catalog · found in 15 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCharadriiformes (Shorebirds and Allies)
FamilyLaridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers)
GenusRissa (Kittiwakes)

Species in this group

Rissa tridactyla

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

—Jan

~40%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~50%

May

~70%

Jun

~60%

Jul

~70%

Aug

~60%

Sep

~60%

Oct

—Nov

—Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Kittiwakes

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 5 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Svalbard	🇳🇴 Norway	1 of 1	~90%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			~90%
2	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~70%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			~70%
3	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	1 of 1	~50%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			~50%
4	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			~10%
5	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	~10%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			~10%
6	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
7	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
8	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
9	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
10	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
11	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
12	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
13	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
14	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
15	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Dublin	🇮🇪 Ireland	1 of 1	~10%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			~10%
2	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
3	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
4	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
5	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
6	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
7	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
8	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
9	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
10	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
11	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
12	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
13	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
14	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%
15	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Black-legged Kittiwake			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	The Blue Planet	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity
2	Alaska SeaLife Center	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Oceanium	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
4	Montreal Biodome	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
5	Nordsøen Oceanarium	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity

Kittiwakes

Species in this group

Black-legged Kittiwake

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Kittiwakes

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found