Grey Heron

Closest Relatives at Sinharaja Forest 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	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	70–80%
2	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	70–80%
3	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
4	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	60–70%
5	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
6	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	60–70%
7	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	50–60%
8	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	50–60%
9	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	50–60%
10	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	50–60%
11	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	50–60%
12	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
13	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	50–60%
14	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
15	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	40–50%
16	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
17	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
18	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	40–50%
19	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
20	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
21	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
22	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
23	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	30–40%
24	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
25	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
26	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
27	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
28	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	30–40%
29	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
30	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
31	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
32	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
33	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	20–30%
34	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
35	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
36	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
37	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
38	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
39	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	20–30%
40	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	20–30%
41	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
42	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
43	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
44	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	20–30%
45	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	20–30%
46	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
47	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	10–20%
48	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
49	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	10–20%
50	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	10–20%
51	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
52	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	10–20%
53	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
54	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	10–20%
55	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
56	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
57	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
58	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
59	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	0–10%
60	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	0–10%
61	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
62	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
63	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	0–10%
64	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	0–10%
65	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
66	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	0–10%
67	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	0–10%
68	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	0–10%
69	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	0–10%
70	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	<5%
71	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	<5%
72	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	<5%
73	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
74	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
75	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	<5%
76	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	<5%
77	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	<5%
78	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	<5%
79	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	<5%
80	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
81	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	<5%
82	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
83	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
84	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
85	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	<5%
86	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
87	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	<5%
88	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	<5%
89	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data
90	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
91	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
92	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
93	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
94	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	Insufficient data
95	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	Insufficient data
96	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data
97	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	Insufficient data
98	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data
99	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data