Helmeted Guineafowl

Closest Relatives at iSimangaliso Wetland Park

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	Berenty Reserve	🇲🇬 Madagascar	80–90%
2	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
3	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
4	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	60–70%
5	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
6	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	60–70%
7	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	60–70%
8	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	60–70%
9	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	60–70%
10	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	60–70%
11	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
12	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
13	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	50–60%
14	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
15	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
16	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
17	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	50–60%
18	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	50–60%
19	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	50–60%
20	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	50–60%
21	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
22	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
23	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
24	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	40–50%
25	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	40–50%
26	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
27	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
28	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
29	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
30	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
31	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
32	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
33	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
34	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
35	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
36	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	30–40%
37	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
38	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
39	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	20–30%
40	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
41	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
42	Los Haitises National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	10–20%
43	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
44	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
45	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
46	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
47	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	5–10%
48	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
49	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
50	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
51	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
52	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	<5%
53	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
54	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
55	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	<5%
56	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	<5%
57	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
58	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
59	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	<5%
60	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
61	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
62	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
63	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
64	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
65	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
66	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
67	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
68	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
69	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
70	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
71	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
72	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
73	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
74	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
75	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
76	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
77	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
78	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
79	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	Insufficient data
80	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
81	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
82	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	Insufficient data
83	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
84	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
85	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
86	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
87	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
88	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
89	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	Insufficient data
90	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
91	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	Insufficient data
92	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
93	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
94	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
95	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
96	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
97	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
98	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data
99	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
100	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Helmeted Guineafowl in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Helmeted Guineafowl sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, based on 29 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Helmeted Guineafowl in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Helmeted Guineafowl in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.