Northern Puffback

Closest Relatives at Lake Nakuru 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	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	30–40%
2	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
3	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
4	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
5	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	10–20%
6	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	10–20%
7	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
8	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
9	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
10	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
11	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	5–10%
12	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	5–10%
13	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
14	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
15	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
16	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Puffback in Lake Nakuru National Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Puffback sighting in Lake Nakuru National Park, based on 65 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Northern Puffback in Lake Nakuru National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Northern Puffback in Lake Nakuru National Park in our monthly data.