Blacksmith Lapwing

Closest Relatives at Selous Game Reserve

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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	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	70–80%
2	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
3	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	70–80%
4	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
5	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	70–80%
6	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	60–70%
7	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	60–70%
8	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
9	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
10	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	60–70%
11	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
12	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
13	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
14	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
15	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
16	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
17	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
18	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
19	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
20	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
21	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
22	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
23	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	20–30%
24	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
25	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
26	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
27	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
28	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	10–20%
29	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	10–20%
30	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
31	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
32	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
33	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
34	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
35	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	5–10%
36	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
37	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
38	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
39	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data