Where to see
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West Coast National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Bokmakierie during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Coast National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | De Hoop Nature Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Golden Gate Highlands National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
West Coast National Park
In West Coast National Park, South Africa, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Bokmakierie sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
De Hoop Nature Reserve and more
After West Coast National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Bokmakierie are in De Hoop Nature Reserve (South Africa, about 70%), Addo Elephant National Park (South Africa, about 50%) and Golden Gate Highlands National Park (South Africa, about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May–July and October in West Coast National Park (about 80%), December in De Hoop Nature Reserve (about 80%) and May and October–November in Addo Elephant National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Bokmakierie on a given day. Each park's Bokmakierie page has the full month-by-month chart.
