What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Wandering Tattler been recorded?

Tringa incana occurrence evidence comes from 1,320 records in 25 countries and territories, from 1863 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Wandering Tattler
Wandering Tattler — Photo (display-sized rendition): Polinova · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AvesCharadriiformesScolopacidaeTringa

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

1,320 records across 25 countries and territories, 1863–2026.

Tringa incana · GBIF taxon key 9733156

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: August.

12 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18632026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Wandering Tattler has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Wandering Tattler. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 1,107
Canada 45
Mexico 29
Cook Islands 27
Ecuador 27
Samoa 20
Colombia 15
French Polynesia 13
Australia 6
Marshall Islands 5
Kiribati 4
Costa Rica 3
United States Minor Outlying Islands 3
Fiji 2
Peru 2
Russia 2
ZZ 2
American Samoa 1
Micronesia 1
France 1
Northern Mariana Islands 1
New Zealand 1
Panama 1
Solomon Islands 1
Tonga 1

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.