Where to see
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Keoladeo National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting an Indian Cormorant during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Udawalawe National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 5 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 6 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Keoladeo National Park
In Keoladeo National Park, India, about 60% of wildlife watchers report an Indian Cormorant sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Yala National Park and more
After Keoladeo National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an Indian Cormorant are in Yala National Park (Sri Lanka, about 30%), Wilpattu National Park (Sri Lanka, about 30%) and Udawalawe National Park (Sri Lanka, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are February and October–December in Keoladeo National Park (about 70%), February in Yala National Park (about 50%) and February, April and November in Wilpattu National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an Indian Cormorant on a given day. Each park's Indian Cormorant page has the full month-by-month chart.
