African Sacred Ibis

African Sacred Ibis

Threskiornis aethiopicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Pilanesberg National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
20–30
Feb
40–50
Mar
60–70
Apr
60–70
May
50–60
Jun
50–60
Jul
40–50
Aug
60–70
Sep
50–60
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
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 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
70–80%
2 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
50–60%
3 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
50–60%
4 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
50–60%
5 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
50–60%
6 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
7 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
40–50%
8 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
40–50%
9 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
10 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
11 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
30–40%
12 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
30–40%
13 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
14 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
15 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
16 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
20–30%
17 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
18 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
19 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
20 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
21 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
22 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
23 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
10–20%
24 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
25 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
26 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
27 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
28 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
0–10%
29 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
30 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
31 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
32 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
33 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
34 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
35 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
36 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
37 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
38 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data
39 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
40 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
41 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
42 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
43 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Sacred Ibis in Pilanesberg National Park?

About 51% of visitor-days record a African Sacred Ibis sighting in Pilanesberg National Park, based on 161 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see African Sacred Ibis in Pilanesberg National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for African Sacred Ibis in Pilanesberg National Park in our monthly data.

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