Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCiconiiformes (Storks)
- FamilyCiconiidae (Storks)
- GenusLeptoptilos (Adjutants and Marabou)
- SpeciesLeptoptilos crumenifer (Marabou Stork)
Closest Relatives at Masai Mara National Reserve
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Marabou Stork in Masai Mara National Reserve?
About 46% of visitor-days record a Marabou Stork sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 1320 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Marabou Stork in Masai Mara National Reserve?
September has the highest sighting rate for Marabou Stork in Masai Mara National Reserve in our monthly data.