Lappet-faced Vulture

Where to see

Lappet-faced Vulture

Torgos tracheliotos

Kidepo Valley National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
50–60%
2 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
40–50%
3 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
4 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
5 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
6 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
7 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
20–30%
8 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Lappet-faced Vulture?

Kidepo Valley National Park (Uganda) — about 57% of wildlife watchers report a Lappet-faced Vulture sighting there, the highest of the 8 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Lappet-faced Vulture?

Serengeti National Park (about 45%), Masai Mara National Reserve (about 36%), Ngorongoro Conservation Area (about 32%) are the next best options.