Green Wood Hoopoe

Closest Relatives at iSimangaliso Wetland Park

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	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	40–50%
2	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
3	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
4	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
5	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
6	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
7	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
8	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
9	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	20–30%
10	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
11	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
12	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
13	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
14	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
15	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
16	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
17	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
18	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
19	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
20	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
21	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
22	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
23	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
24	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
25	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	<5%
26	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
27	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
28	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
29	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
30	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
31	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
32	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
33	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
34	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	<5%
35	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
36	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
37	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
38	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
39	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Green Wood Hoopoe in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Green Wood Hoopoe sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, based on 47 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Green Wood Hoopoe in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Green Wood Hoopoe in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.