Where to see
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Arusha National Park leads · 26 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Little Grebe during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | West Coast National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 6 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 7 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 8 | Snowdonia National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 9 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 10 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 11 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 12 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 13 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 14 | Golden Gate Highlands National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 15 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 16 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 17 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 18 | De Hoop Nature Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 19 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 20 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 21 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 22 | Camargue | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 23 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 24 | Bandipur National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 25 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Arusha National Park
In Arusha National Park, Tanzania, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Little Grebe sighting on a given day, the highest of the 26 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Doñana National Park and more
After Arusha National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Little Grebe are in Doñana National Park (Spain, about 60%), Keoladeo National Park (India, about 60%) and West Coast National Park (South Africa, about 40%). Outside Africa, the best options are Doñana National Park in Europe (about 60%) and Keoladeo National Park in Asia (about 60%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are November in Arusha National Park (about 80%), May in Doñana National Park (about 70%) and January and February in Keoladeo National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Little Grebe on a given day. Each park's Little Grebe page has the full month-by-month chart.
