Pied Kingfisher

Closest Relatives at Amboseli National Park

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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	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	60–70%
2	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	50–60%
3	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	50–60%
4	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	50–60%
5	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	50–60%
6	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
7	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
8	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
9	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	40–50%
10	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
11	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
12	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	40–50%
13	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
14	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
15	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
16	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
17	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
18	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
19	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
20	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	30–40%
21	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
22	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
23	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
24	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
25	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
26	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
27	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
28	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
29	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
30	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
31	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
32	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
33	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
34	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
35	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
36	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
37	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
38	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
39	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
40	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	0–10%
41	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0–10%
42	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	0–10%
43	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
44	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
45	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	<5%
46	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
47	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
48	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
49	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
50	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
51	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
52	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
53	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
54	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
55	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	<5%
56	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
57	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
58	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
59	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pied Kingfisher in Amboseli National Park?

About 31% of visitor-days record a Pied Kingfisher sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 290 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pied Kingfisher in Amboseli National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Pied Kingfisher in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.