Wire-tailed Swallow

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	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
2	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
3	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
4	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
5	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
6	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
7	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
8	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
9	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
10	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
11	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
12	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
13	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
14	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
15	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
16	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
17	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
18	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
19	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
20	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
21	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
22	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
23	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
24	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
25	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
26	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0–10%
27	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
28	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
29	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
30	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
31	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
32	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
33	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	0–10%
34	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
35	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
36	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
37	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
38	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
39	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
40	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	Insufficient data
41	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
42	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	Insufficient data
43	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
44	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Wire-tailed Swallow in Amboseli National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a Wire-tailed Swallow sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 285 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Wire-tailed Swallow in Amboseli National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Wire-tailed Swallow in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.