Where to see
Vanellus crassirostris
Amboseli National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Long-toed Lapwing during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 3 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 4 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 5 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 7 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 8 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Amboseli National Park
In Amboseli National Park, Kenya, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Long-toed Lapwing sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Moremi Game Reserve and more
After Amboseli National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Long-toed Lapwing are in Moremi Game Reserve (Botswana, about 40%), Chobe National Park (Botswana, about 30%) and Liwonde National Park (Malawi, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are March in Amboseli National Park (about 70%), December in Moremi Game Reserve (about 70%) and February and October–December in Chobe National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Long-toed Lapwing on a given day. Each park's Long-toed Lapwing page has the full month-by-month chart.
