Most seasonal animals

Species whose records cluster into the fewest months of the year — migrants, hibernators and short-lived adults.

Peruvian Booby

Sula variegata · 1 active month

Varroa mite

Varroa jacobsoni · 1 active month

Aedes vittatus

1 active month

Sugarcane planthopper

Balclutha incisa · 1 active month

whitebelly prawn

Nematopalaemon schmitti · 1 active month

Bonga shad

Ethmalosa fimbriata · 1 active month

Banana fusilier

Pterocaesio pisang · 1 active month

Phlebotomus longicuspis

1 active month

Culicoides odiatus

1 active month

Spilogona sanctipauli

1 active month

hump coral

Porites vaughani · 1 active month

Rake stardrum

Stellifer rastrifer · 1 active month

Banded Parma

Parma polylepis · 1 active month

Spotted seabass

Dicentrarchus punctatus · 1 active month

Banana Mullet

Mugil bananensis · 1 active month

Norfolk cardinalfish

Ostorhinchus norfolcensis · 1 active month

Gatekeeper

Pyronia tithonus · 2 active months

Common Rustic

Mesapamea secalis · 2 active months

Flounced Rustic

Luperina testacea · 2 active months

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor · 2 active months

Scotch Argus

Erebia aethiops · 2 active months

Jersey Tiger

Euplagia quadripunctaria · 2 active months

Large Ringlet

Erebia euryale · 2 active months

Moustached Sculpin

Triglops murrayi · 2 active months

Blainville's Beaked Whale

Mesoplodon densirostris · 2 active months

Feathered Ranunculus

Polymixis lichenea · 2 active months

Little Free-tailed Bat

Chaerephon pumilus · 2 active months

Kerguelen sandpaper skate

Bathyraja irrasa · 2 active months

Barau's Petrel

Pterodroma baraui · 2 active months

Newton's Long-fingered Bat

Miniopterus newtoni · 2 active months

Tricoloured Fusilier

Pterocaesio tile · 2 active months

Levant

Accipiter brevipes · 2 active months

Murphy's Petrel

Pterodroma ultima · 2 active months

Sergentomyia minuta

2 active months

Limnophyes brachytomus

2 active months

Deinocerites magnus

2 active months

Sympistis nigrita

2 active months

Anopheles labranchiae

2 active months

Anopheles sacharovi

2 active months

Berosus vitticollis

2 active months

Culex perexiguus

2 active months

Common Dwarf Gecko

Sphaerodactylus macrolepis · 2 active months

Brasilian Mullet

Chelon dumerili · 2 active months

Megaselia cirriventris

2 active months

Double-header Wrasse

Coris bulbifrons · 2 active months

Actinocyclus ingens

2 active months

Meadow Brown

Maniola jurtina · 3 active months

Common Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus · 3 active months

Ringlet

Aphantopus hyperantus · 3 active months

Orange-tip

Anthocharis cardamines · 3 active months

Asian Large Skipper

Ochlodes venata · 3 active months

Marbled White

Melanargia galathea · 3 active months

Silver-washed Fritillary

Argynnis paphia · 3 active months

Small Skipper

Thymelicus sylvestris · 3 active months

Riband Wave

Idaea aversata · 3 active months

Dark Arches

Apamea monoglypha · 3 active months

Four-spotted Chaser

Libellula quadrimaculata · 3 active months

Square-spot Rustic

Xestia xanthographa · 3 active months

White Ermine

Spilosoma lubricipeda · 3 active months

Green Hairstreak

Callophrys rubi · 3 active months

Buff ermine

Spilarctia lutea · 3 active months

Dark Green Fritillary

Speyeria aglaja · 3 active months

Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing

Noctua janthe · 3 active months

Chalk-hill Blue

Lysandra coridon · 3 active months

Mottled Beauty

Alcis repandata · 3 active months

Six-spot Burnet

Zygaena filipendulae · 3 active months

King Penguin

Aptenodytes patagonicus · 3 active months

Keeled Skimmer

Orthetrum coerulescens · 3 active months

Cape Gannet

Morus capensis · 3 active months

Fairy Prion

Pachyptila turtur · 3 active months

Dusky Large Blue

Maculinea nausithous · 3 active months

Snake Blenny

Lumpenus lampretaeformis · 3 active months

Antarctic silverfish

Pleuragramma antarctica · 3 active months

Rosalia Longicorn

Rosalia alpina · 3 active months

Lycoriella flavipeda

3 active months

Antarctic toothfish

Dissostichus mawsoni · 3 active months

Phlebotomus perniciosus

3 active months

European glass lizard

Pseudopus apodus · 3 active months

Phlebotomus papatasi

3 active months

Culicoides kibunensis

3 active months

Culex theileri

3 active months

Antarctic coastal krill

Euphausia crystallorophias · 3 active months

Anopheles atroparvus

3 active months

Culex antennatus

3 active months

Gymnopleurus puncticollis

3 active months

orange parrotfish

Pseudolabrus luculentus · 3 active months

Chionodraco hamatus

3 active months

Antarctic minke whale

Balaenoptera bonaerensis · 3 active months

Ceratitis spec

3 active months

Adrisa flavomarginata

3 active months

Pacific perch

Trachypoma macracanthus · 3 active months

Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius · 4 active months

Shorthorn sculpin

Myoxocephalus scorpius · 4 active months

Heart and Dart

Agrotis exclamationis · 4 active months

Bay-breasted Warbler

Setophaga castanea · 4 active months

Azure Damselfly

Coenagrion puella · 4 active months

Marsh Warbler

Acrocephalus palustris · 4 active months

emperor dragonfly

Anax imperator · 4 active months

Wood Warbler

Phylloscopus sibillatrix · 4 active months

Lesser Yellow Underwing

Noctua comes · 4 active months

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