Where to see
Chamaeleo dilepis
Ruaha National Park leads · 15 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Flap-necked Chameleon during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 3 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 4 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 5 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 7 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 8 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 9 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 10 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 11 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 12 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 13 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 14 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 15 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana |
Ruaha National Park
In Ruaha National Park, Tanzania, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Flap-necked Chameleon sighting on a given day, the highest of the 15 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Mkomazi National Park and more
After Ruaha National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Flap-necked Chameleon are in Mkomazi National Park (Tanzania, about 40%), South Luangwa National Park (Zambia, about 40%) and Liwonde National Park (Malawi, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are February in Ruaha National Park (about 70%), March in Mkomazi National Park (about 70%) and May–June and October in South Luangwa National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Flap-necked Chameleon on a given day. Each park's Flap-necked Chameleon page has the full month-by-month chart.
