African Openbilled Stork

Closest Relatives at Masai Mara National Reserve

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	70–80%
2	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	50–60%
3	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
4	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
5	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
6	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
7	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
8	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
9	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
10	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
11	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
12	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
13	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
14	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
15	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
16	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
17	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
18	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
19	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
20	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
21	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
22	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5–10%
23	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
24	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
25	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
26	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	5–10%
27	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	5–10%
28	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5–10%
29	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
30	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
31	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
32	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
33	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
34	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	<5%
35	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
36	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
37	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
38	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
39	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
40	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
41	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
42	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
43	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
44	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
45	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Openbilled Stork in Masai Mara National Reserve?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a African Openbilled Stork sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 176 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see African Openbilled Stork in Masai Mara National Reserve?

April has the highest sighting rate for African Openbilled Stork in Masai Mara National Reserve in our monthly data.