Where to see
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West Coast National Park leads · 21 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Common Greenshank during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Coast National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 3 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 5 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 7 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 8 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 9 | Camargue | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 10 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 12 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 13 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 14 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 15 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 16 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 17 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 18 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 19 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 20 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 21 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
West Coast National Park
In West Coast National Park, South Africa, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Common Greenshank sighting on a given day, the highest of the 21 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Gonarezhou National Park and more
After West Coast National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Common Greenshank are in Gonarezhou National Park (Zimbabwe, about 40%), Kaziranga National Park (India, about 40%) and Royal Bardia National Park (Nepal, about 30%). Outside Africa, the best options are Kaziranga National Park in Asia (about 40%) and Camargue in Europe (about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are March and October–December in West Coast National Park (about 70%), September and October in Gonarezhou National Park (about 50%) and April in Kaziranga National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Common Greenshank on a given day. Each park's Common Greenshank page has the full month-by-month chart.
