Malachite Kingfisher

Closest Relatives at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi 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	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	40–50%
2	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
3	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	30–40%
4	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	30–40%
5	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
6	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
7	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
8	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
9	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
10	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
11	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
12	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
13	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
14	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
15	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
16	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
17	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	10–20%
18	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
19	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
20	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
21	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
22	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	10–20%
23	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
24	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
25	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
26	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5–10%
27	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
28	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	5–10%
29	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
30	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
31	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	5–10%
32	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5–10%
33	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
34	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
35	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
36	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
37	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
38	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
39	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
40	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
41	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
42	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
43	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
44	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
45	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
46	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
47	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
48	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
49	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
50	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
51	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Malachite Kingfisher in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Malachite Kingfisher sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 42 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Malachite Kingfisher in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Malachite Kingfisher in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in our monthly data.