Where to see

Long-tailed Cormorant

Microcarbo africanus

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

Parks Ranked

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

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
2	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
3	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
4	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
5	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
6	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
7	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
8	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	30–40%
9	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
10	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
11	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	30–40%
12	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
13	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	20–30%
14	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	20–30%
15	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
16	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
17	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Long-tailed Cormorant?

Nairobi National Park (Kenya) — about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Long-tailed Cormorant sighting there, the highest of the 17 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Long-tailed Cormorant?

iSimangaliso Wetland Park (about 51%), Pilanesberg National Park (about 50%), Chobe National Park (about 47%) are the next best options.