Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Closest Relatives at Samburu National Reserve

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