Ludwig's Bustard
Neotis ludwigii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderOtidiformes (Bustards)
- FamilyOtididae (Bustards)
- GenusNeotis (Neotis Bustards)
- SpeciesNeotis ludwigii (Ludwig's Bustard)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Ludwig's Bustard sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 34 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Namib-Naukluft National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 2 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 4 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ludwig's Bustard in Addo Elephant National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Ludwig's Bustard sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 34 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ludwig's Bustard in Addo Elephant National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Ludwig's Bustard in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.