African Jacana

Closest Relatives at Namib-Naukluft 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	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	60–70%
2	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
3	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	60–70%
4	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
5	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
6	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
7	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
8	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
9	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
10	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	40–50%
11	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
12	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
13	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
14	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	20–30%
15	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
16	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
17	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	10–20%
18	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
19	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
20	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
21	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
22	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
23	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
24	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
25	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
26	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	0–10%
27	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
28	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
29	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
30	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
31	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
32	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
33	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
34	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
35	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
36	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
37	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
38	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
39	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
40	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data