Horus Swift

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

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Horus Swift in Virunga National Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Horus Swift sighting in Virunga National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Horus Swift in Virunga National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Horus Swift in Virunga National Park in our monthly data.