Black-bellied Bustard

Closest Relatives at Kidepo Valley National 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	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
2	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
3	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
4	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
5	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
6	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
7	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
8	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
9	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
10	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
11	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
12	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
13	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
14	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	0–10%
15	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
16	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
17	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	0–10%
18	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
19	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0–10%
20	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
21	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
22	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
23	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
24	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	Insufficient data
25	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
26	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
27	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
28	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-bellied Bustard in Kidepo Valley National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a Black-bellied Bustard sighting in Kidepo Valley National Park, based on 94 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-bellied Bustard in Kidepo Valley National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Black-bellied Bustard in Kidepo Valley National Park in our monthly data.