African Pygmy-Kingfisher

Closest Relatives at Murchison Falls 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	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
2	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
3	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
4	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
5	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
6	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
7	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
8	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
9	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
10	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	0–10%
11	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
12	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
13	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
14	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	<5%
15	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
16	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
17	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
18	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
19	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
20	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
21	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
22	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
23	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
24	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
25	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
26	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
27	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
28	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
29	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
30	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
31	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
32	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
33	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
34	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
35	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Pygmy-Kingfisher in Murchison Falls National Park?

About 23% of visitor-days record a African Pygmy-Kingfisher sighting in Murchison Falls National Park, based on 231 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see African Pygmy-Kingfisher in Murchison Falls National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for African Pygmy-Kingfisher in Murchison Falls National Park in our monthly data.