Southern Pochard

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	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
2	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
3	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
4	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
5	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
6	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
7	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
8	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
9	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
10	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
11	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
12	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
13	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
14	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
15	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
16	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
17	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
18	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
19	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Southern Pochard in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Southern Pochard sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Southern Pochard in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Southern Pochard in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.