Where can you see the Bar-tailed Godwit?
Some of the best places to see the Bar-tailed Godwit in the wild include Parc del Foix (Spain), Bako National Park (Malaysia) and St. Paul Island (United States) — among 31 wildlife hotspots across 14 countries, including Spain, Germany, Australia and Italy. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Bako National Park
Kuching, Malaysia
+112 birds+18 mammals
Weathered sandstone cliffs rise dramatically from the South China Sea, their ochre faces sculpted by millennia of wind and tide […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBerbak National Park
Tanjung Jabung Timur, Indonesia
+65 birds+1 mammals
Vast peatland swamps sprawl across Sumatra’s eastern coast, where waterlogged forests rise from tea-coloured waters and sago palms tower above […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCabo de Gata-Níjar Nature Park
San José, Spain
+131 birds+21 mammals
Where arid mountains plunge toward an impossibly blue Mediterranean, Spain’s southeastern corner harbors one of Europe’s most dramatically understated wilderness […]
VIEW NATURAL PARKCirceo National Park
Italy
+140 birds+10 mammals
Where the Tyrrhenian Sea collides with limestone ridges and Mediterranean scrub, an ancient landscape unfolds along Italy’s southern Lazio coast. […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCoffin Bay National Park
Australia
+82 birds+6 mammals
Where the Eyre Peninsula reaches toward the Southern Ocean, windswept dunes and sheltered inlets create a landscape of remarkable ecological […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKD’Armorique Regional Nature Park
Le Faou, France
+124 birds+30 mammals
Where granite ridges meet Atlantic moorland, one of Brittany’s wildest regions reveals itself in layers of ecological richness. The landscape […]
VIEW NATURAL PARKDell’Asinara National Park
Italy
+52 birds+4 mammals
Windswept granite peaks rise from crystalline Mediterranean waters off Sardinia’s northwestern coast, where maquis scrubland cloaks rocky slopes descending to […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKDoñana National Park
Hinojos, Spain
+146 birds+12 mammals
Where the Guadalquivir River spills into the Atlantic, Spain’s southwestern corner erupts into one of Europe’s most biodiverse wetlands. Vast […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKDorob National Park
Henties Bay, Namibia
+118 birds+30 mammals
Where the Skeleton Coast’s haunting dunes surrender to gravel plains and rocky outcrops, an extraordinary expanse of Namibian wilderness unfolds […]
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