Secretary Bird

Closest Relatives at iSimangaliso Wetland Park

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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	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
2	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
3	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
4	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
5	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
6	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
7	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
8	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
9	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
10	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
11	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
12	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	10–20%
13	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
14	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
15	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
16	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
17	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
18	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	0–10%
19	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
20	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
21	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
22	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
23	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
24	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
25	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
26	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
27	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
28	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
29	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Secretary Bird in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

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

When is the best time to see Secretary Bird in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Secretary Bird in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.