Lesser Kestrel

Closest Relatives at Masai Mara National Reserve

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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	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
2	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
3	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	0–10%
4	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
5	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
6	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	0–10%
7	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	0–10%
8	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
9	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
10	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
11	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
12	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
13	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
14	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
15	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
16	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
17	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
18	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
19	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
20	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	<5%
21	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
22	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
23	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
24	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
25	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Insufficient data
26	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
27	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
28	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
29	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
30	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
31	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
32	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
33	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
34	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
35	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
36	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
37	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
38	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
39	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
40	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	Insufficient data
41	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
42	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Kestrel in Masai Mara National Reserve?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Lesser Kestrel sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 194 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Kestrel in Masai Mara National Reserve?

February has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Kestrel in Masai Mara National Reserve in our monthly data.