Great Spotted Cuckoo

Great Spotted Cuckoo

Clamator glandarius

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

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Great Spotted Cuckoo sighting in Tsavo West National Park, based on 34 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
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 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
2 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
10–20%
3 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
4 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
5 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
6 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
7 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
8 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
9 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
10 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
<5%
11 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
12 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
13 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
14 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
15 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
16 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
17 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
18 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
19 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
20 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
21 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
22 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
23 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
24 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
25 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
26 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
27 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
28 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
29 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data
30 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
31 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
32 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
Insufficient data
33 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
34 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
35 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
36 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
37 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
38 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
39 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
40 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
41 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
42 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
43 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
44 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Great Spotted Cuckoo in Tsavo West National Park?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Great Spotted Cuckoo sighting in Tsavo West National Park, based on 34 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Great Spotted Cuckoo in Tsavo West National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Great Spotted Cuckoo in Tsavo West National Park in our monthly data.

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