Lesser Flamingo

Closest Relatives at Amboseli National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
2	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
3	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
4	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
5	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
6	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
7	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
8	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
9	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	<5%
10	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
11	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
12	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
13	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
14	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
15	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	Insufficient data
16	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
17	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	Insufficient data
18	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	Insufficient data
19	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
20	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
21	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
22	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
23	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	Insufficient data
24	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Flamingo in Amboseli National Park?

About 49% of visitor-days record a Lesser Flamingo sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 468 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Flamingo in Amboseli National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Flamingo in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.