African Palm-Swift

Closest Relatives at Ngorongoro Conservation Area

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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	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	70–80%
2	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	60–70%
3	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
4	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
5	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
6	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
7	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
8	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
9	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
10	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
11	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
12	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
13	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
14	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
15	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
16	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
17	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	20–30%
18	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
19	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
20	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
21	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
22	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
23	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	20–30%
24	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
25	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
26	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
27	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
28	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
29	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
30	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
31	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
32	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
33	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
34	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
35	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
36	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
37	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
38	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
39	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
40	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
41	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
42	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
43	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Palm-Swift in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

About 12% of visitor-days record a African Palm-Swift sighting in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, based on 293 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see African Palm-Swift in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

October has the highest sighting rate for African Palm-Swift in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in our monthly data.