Lesser Kestrel

Lesser Kestrel

Falco naumanni

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Ngorongoro Conservation Area

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10–20%
2 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
3 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
0–10%
4 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
5 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
6 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
0–10%
7 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
0–10%
8 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
9 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
10 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
11 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
12 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
13 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
14 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
15 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
16 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
17 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
18 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
19 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
20 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
<5%
21 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
22 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
23 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
24 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
25 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
26 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
27 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
28 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
29 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
30 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
31 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
32 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
33 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
34 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data
35 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
36 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
37 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
38 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
39 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
40 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
41 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
42 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Kestrel in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Lesser Kestrel sighting in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, based on 237 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Kestrel in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

March has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Kestrel in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in our monthly data.

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