White-faced Whistling Duck

White-faced Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna viduata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Amboseli National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
40–50
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
40–50
May
40–50
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
40–50
Oct
50–60
Nov
60–70
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
2 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
3 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
40–50%
4 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
40–50%
5 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
6 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
30–40%
7 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
8 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
30–40%
9 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
10 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
11 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
12 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
13 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
14 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
15 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
16 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
10–20%
17 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
18 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
19 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
20 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
21 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
22 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
23 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
24 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
25 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
26 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar
10–20%
27 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
0–10%
28 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
0–10%
29 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
30 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
31 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
32 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
33 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
34 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
35 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
36 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
37 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
38 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
39 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
40 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
41 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
42 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
43 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
44 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
<5%
45 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
46 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
47 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
48 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
49 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
50 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
51 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
52 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
53 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
54 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
55 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
56 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
57 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
58 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data
59 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
60 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
61 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
62 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
63 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
64 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-faced Whistling Duck in Amboseli National Park?

About 47% of visitor-days record a White-faced Whistling Duck sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 450 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see White-faced Whistling Duck in Amboseli National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for White-faced Whistling Duck in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.

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