Long-toed Lapwing

Closest Relatives at Lake Nakuru 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	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
2	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
3	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
4	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
5	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
6	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
7	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
8	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
9	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
10	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
11	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
12	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0–10%
13	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	0–10%
14	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
15	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	<5%
16	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
17	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
18	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
19	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
20	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
21	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Long-toed Lapwing in Lake Nakuru National Park?

About 14% of visitor-days record a Long-toed Lapwing sighting in Lake Nakuru National Park, based on 132 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Long-toed Lapwing in Lake Nakuru National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Long-toed Lapwing in Lake Nakuru National Park in our monthly data.