Where to see

Gray-headed Kingfisher

Halcyon leucocephala

Meru National Park leads · 17 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
2	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	60–70%
3	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
4	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	40–50%
5	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
6	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
7	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
8	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
9	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
10	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	20–30%
11	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
12	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
13	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
14	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
15	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
16	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
17	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%

Which is the best park to see a Gray-headed Kingfisher?

Meru National Park (Kenya) — about 73% of wildlife watchers report a Gray-headed Kingfisher sighting there, the highest of the 17 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Gray-headed Kingfisher?

Murchison Falls National Park (about 65%), Samburu National Reserve (about 50%), Niokolo-Koba National Park (about 48%) are the next best options.