Where to see
Anhinga rufa
Akagera National Park leads · 16 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting an African Darter during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 2 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 3 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 6 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 7 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 8 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 9 | De Hoop Nature Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 10 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 11 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 12 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 13 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 14 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 15 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 16 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
Akagera National Park
In Akagera National Park, Rwanda, about 60% of wildlife watchers report an African Darter sighting on a given day, the highest of the 16 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Chobe National Park and more
After Akagera National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an African Darter are in Chobe National Park (Botswana, about 60%), Nairobi National Park (Kenya, about 50%) and Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda, about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are June in Akagera National Park (about 80%), February in Chobe National Park (about 70%) and March–April, June, September and November in Nairobi National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an African Darter on a given day. Each park's African Darter page has the full month-by-month chart.
