Squacco Heron

Closest Relatives at Niokolo-Koba 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	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	60–70%
2	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
3	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
4	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	40–50%
5	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
6	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	30–40%
7	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
8	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	30–40%
9	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
10	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
11	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
12	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
13	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
14	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
15	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	10–20%
16	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
17	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
18	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
19	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
20	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
21	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
22	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	5–10%
23	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5–10%
24	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	5–10%
25	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	5–10%
26	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
27	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
28	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
29	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	5–10%
30	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
31	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
32	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
33	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
34	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
35	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
36	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	<5%
37	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
38	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
39	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
40	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
41	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
42	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
43	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
44	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
45	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	Insufficient data
46	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
47	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
48	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
49	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Insufficient data
50	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
51	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	Insufficient data
52	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
53	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
54	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
55	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
56	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
57	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
58	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	Insufficient data
59	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Squacco Heron in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Squacco Heron sighting in Niokolo-Koba National Park, based on 56 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Squacco Heron in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Squacco Heron in Niokolo-Koba National Park in our monthly data.