Crested Guineafowl

Where to see

Crested Guineafowl

Guttera pucherani

uMkhuze Game Reserve leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Crested Guineafowl during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 uMkhuze Game Reserve 🇿🇦 South Africa
~50%
2 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~50%
3 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
~30%
4 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
~30%
5 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~20%
6 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Crested Guineafowl?

uMkhuze Game Reserve

In uMkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Crested Guineafowl sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Crested Guineafowl?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are June and October in uMkhuze Game Reserve (about 70%), October in iSimangaliso Wetland Park (about 70%) and November and December in Mana Pools National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Crested Guineafowl on a given day. Each park's Crested Guineafowl page has the full month-by-month chart.