Comb Duck

Comb Duck

Sarkidiornis melanotos

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Gorongosa National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
0–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
2 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
3 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
4 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
5 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
6 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
7 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
8 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
9 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
10 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
11 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
12 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
13 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
0–10%
14 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
0–10%
15 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
0–10%
16 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
0–10%
17 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
18 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
19 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
20 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
21 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
22 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
23 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
24 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
25 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
26 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
27 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
28 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
29 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
30 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
<5%
31 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
32 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
33 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
34 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
35 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
36 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
Insufficient data
37 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
38 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
39 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
40 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
41 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data
42 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
43 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data
44 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
45 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
46 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
47 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Comb Duck in Gorongosa National Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Comb Duck sighting in Gorongosa National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Comb Duck in Gorongosa National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Comb Duck in Gorongosa National Park in our monthly data.

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