Harlequin Quail

Harlequin Quail

Coturnix delegorguei

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Nairobi National Park
72 Verified records at Nairobi National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Harlequin Quail sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 72 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
2 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
3 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
4 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
5 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
6 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
7 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
9 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
10 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
11 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
12 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
13 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
14 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
15 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
16 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
17 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
18 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
19 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
20 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
21 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
22 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
23 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
24 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
25 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
26 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
27 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
28 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
29 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
30 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
31 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data
32 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
33 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Harlequin Quail in Nairobi National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Harlequin Quail sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 72 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Harlequin Quail in Nairobi National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Harlequin Quail in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.

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