African Skimmer

Closest Relatives at Kibale 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	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
2	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	20–30%
3	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
4	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
5	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	10–20%
6	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
7	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
8	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	5–10%
9	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	5–10%
10	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	5–10%
11	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	5–10%
12	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
13	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
14	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	5–10%
15	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	<5%
16	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
17	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
18	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
19	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
20	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
21	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
22	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
23	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
24	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
25	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data