Crested Guineafowl

Crested Guineafowl

Guttera pucherani

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
2 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
3 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
30–40%
4 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
5 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
6 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
7 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
8 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
0–10%
9 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
10 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
11 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
12 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
13 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
14 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
15 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
16 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
17 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
18 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
19 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
20 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Crested Guineafowl in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Crested Guineafowl sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 40 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Crested Guineafowl in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Crested Guineafowl in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in our monthly data.

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