Water Thick-knee

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

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Water Thick-knee in Selous Game Reserve?

About 26% of wildlife watchers report a Water Thick-knee sighting in Selous Game Reserve, based on 15 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Water Thick-knee in Selous Game Reserve?

May has the highest sighting rate for Water Thick-knee in Selous Game Reserve in our monthly data.