Lesser Jacana

Closest Relatives at Amboseli 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	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	5–10%
2	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	5–10%
3	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	5–10%
4	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
5	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	5–10%
6	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
7	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
8	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
9	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
10	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
11	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	<5%
12	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
13	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	Insufficient data
14	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
15	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
16	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
17	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
18	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
19	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
20	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
21	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
22	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
23	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
24	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Jacana in Amboseli National Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Jacana sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 12 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Lesser Jacana in Amboseli National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Jacana in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.