Wattled Crane

Closest Relatives at Kafue National 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	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
2	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
3	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	10–20%
4	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
5	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	<5%
6	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
7	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
8	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Wattled Crane in Kafue National Park?

About 26% of visitor-days record a Wattled Crane sighting in Kafue National Park, based on 140 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Wattled Crane in Kafue National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Wattled Crane in Kafue National Park in our monthly data.