Senegal Thick-knee

Closest Relatives at Niokolo-Koba 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	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	50–60%
2	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
3	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
4	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Senegal Thick-knee in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

About 50% of visitor-days record a Senegal Thick-knee sighting in Niokolo-Koba National Park, based on 159 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Senegal Thick-knee in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Senegal Thick-knee in Niokolo-Koba National Park in our monthly data.