Where to see
Falco ardosiaceus
Murchison Falls National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Grey Kestrel during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 3 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Murchison Falls National Park
In Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Grey Kestrel sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Niokolo-Koba National Park and more
After Murchison Falls National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Grey Kestrel are in Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal, about 40%), Ruaha National Park (Tanzania, about 40%) and Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are June and July in Murchison Falls National Park (about 60%), January and February in Niokolo-Koba National Park (about 50%) and July and September in Ruaha National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Grey Kestrel on a given day. Each park's Grey Kestrel page has the full month-by-month chart.
