Where to see

Common Kingfisher

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Sundarbans National Park leads · 22 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Common Kingfisher during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	70–80%
2	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	60–70%
3	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	50–60%
4	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	40–50%
5	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	40–50%
6	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	40–50%
7	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	40–50%
8	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	40–50%
9	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	30–40%
10	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
11	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	20–30%
12	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
13	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
14	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
15	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	20–30%
16	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	20–30%
17	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	20–30%
18	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
19	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
20	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	10–20%
21	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%
22	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	10–20%

Which is the best park to see a Common Kingfisher?

Sundarbans National Park (India) — about 72% of wildlife watchers report a Common Kingfisher sighting there, the highest of the 22 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Common Kingfisher?

Wilpattu National Park (about 61%), Keoladeo National Park (about 54%), Royal Bardia National Park (about 48%) are the next best options.