African Marsh-Harrier

African Marsh-Harrier

Circus ranivorus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Queen Elizabeth National Park
52 Verified records at Queen Elizabeth National Park
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

<5% of wildlife watchers report a African Marsh-Harrier sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 52 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
10–20%
2 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
3 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
4 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
5 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5–10%
6 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
7 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
9 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
10 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
11 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
12 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
13 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
14 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
15 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
16 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
17 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
18 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
19 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
20 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
21 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
22 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
23 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
24 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
Insufficient data
25 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
26 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
27 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
28 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
29 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
30 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
31 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
32 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
33 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
34 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
35 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
36 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
37 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
38 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Marsh-Harrier in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

About 4% of wildlife watchers report a African Marsh-Harrier sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 52 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see African Marsh-Harrier in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for African Marsh-Harrier in Queen Elizabeth National Park in our monthly data.

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