Where to see
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Bale Mountains National Park leads · 12 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Green Sandpiper during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 2 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Camargue | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 7 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 8 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 9 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 10 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 11 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 12 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Bale Mountains National Park
In Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Green Sandpiper sighting on a given day, the highest of the 12 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Keoladeo National Park and more
After Bale Mountains National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Green Sandpiper are in Keoladeo National Park (India, about 40%), Kaziranga National Park (India, about 40%) and Ranthambore National Park (India, about 30%). Outside Africa, the best options are Keoladeo 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 November in Bale Mountains National Park (about 70%), January–February and April in Keoladeo National Park (about 50%) and November in Kaziranga National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Green Sandpiper on a given day. Each park's Green Sandpiper page has the full month-by-month chart.
