Yellow-necked Francolin

Closest Relatives at Meru 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	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	80–90%
2	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
3	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
4	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	60–70%
5	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
6	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
7	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
8	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
9	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	0–10%
10	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
11	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
12	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
13	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
14	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
15	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
16	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-necked Francolin in Meru National Park?

About 84% of visitor-days record a Yellow-necked Francolin sighting in Meru National Park, based on 99 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Yellow-necked Francolin in Meru National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-necked Francolin in Meru National Park in our monthly data.