Lesser Flamingo

Where to see

Lesser Flamingo

Phoeniconaias minor

Lake Nakuru National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
60–70%
2 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
50–60%
3 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
50–60%
4 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
5 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
40–50%
6 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Lesser Flamingo?

Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya) — about 67% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Flamingo sighting there, the highest of the 6 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Lesser Flamingo?

Arusha National Park (about 52%), Namib-Naukluft National Park (about 51%), Amboseli National Park (about 49%) are the next best options.