Black Heron

Closest Relatives at Berenty Reserve

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	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
2	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
3	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
4	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
5	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	10–20%
6	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
7	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	5–10%
8	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	5–10%
9	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
10	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
11	Berenty Reserve	🇲🇬 Madagascar	5–10%
12	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	<5%
13	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
14	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
15	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
16	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
17	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
18	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
19	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
20	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
21	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
22	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
23	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
24	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
25	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	<5%
26	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
27	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	<5%
28	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
29	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
30	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
31	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
32	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
33	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	Insufficient data
34	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	Insufficient data
35	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
36	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
37	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
38	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
39	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
40	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
41	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
42	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black Heron in Berenty Reserve?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Black Heron sighting in Berenty Reserve, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Black Heron in Berenty Reserve?

July has the highest sighting rate for Black Heron in Berenty Reserve in our monthly data.