Whinchat

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	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
2	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	20–30%
3	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	20–30%
4	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	20–30%
5	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
6	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	10–20%
7	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
8	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	10–20%
9	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	0–10%
10	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
11	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
12	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	0–10%
13	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
14	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
15	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
16	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
17	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
18	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
19	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
20	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
21	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
22	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
23	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
24	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
25	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	<5%
26	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	<5%
27	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	<5%
28	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
29	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	<5%
30	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
31	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
32	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
33	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
34	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
35	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
36	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
37	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
38	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Insufficient data
39	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	Insufficient data
40	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
41	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
42	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
43	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	Insufficient data

Quick answers

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

About 3% of visitor-days record a Whinchat sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 81 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

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

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