African Sacred Ibis

Closest Relatives at Selous Game Reserve

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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	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
2	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
3	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
4	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
5	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
6	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	50–60%
7	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
8	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
9	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
10	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
11	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	40–50%
12	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
13	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
14	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	30–40%
15	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
16	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
17	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
18	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
19	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
20	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	20–30%
21	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
22	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
23	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	20–30%
24	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
25	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
26	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
27	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
28	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
29	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
30	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
31	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
32	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
33	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
34	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
35	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
36	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	5–10%
37	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
38	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
39	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
40	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
41	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
42	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
43	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
44	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
45	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
46	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
47	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
48	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
49	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
50	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
51	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
52	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data
53	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Sacred Ibis in Selous Game Reserve?

About 9% of wildlife watchers report a African Sacred Ibis sighting in Selous Game Reserve, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see African Sacred Ibis in Selous Game Reserve?

July has the highest sighting rate for African Sacred Ibis in Selous Game Reserve in our monthly data.