Where to see
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Keoladeo National Park leads · 36 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Wood Sandpiper 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 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 4 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 7 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 8 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 9 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 10 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 11 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 12 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 13 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 14 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 16 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 17 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 18 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 19 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 20 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 21 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 22 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 23 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 24 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 25 | Camargue | 🇫🇷 France |
Keoladeo National Park
In Keoladeo National Park, India, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Wood Sandpiper sighting on a given day, the highest of the 36 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 a Wood Sandpiper are in Yala National Park (Sri Lanka, about 40%), Gonarezhou National Park (Zimbabwe, about 40%) and Amboseli National Park (Kenya, about 30%). Outside Asia, the best options are Gonarezhou National Park in Africa (about 40%), Fertő-Hanság National Park in Europe (about 30%) and Bali Barat National Park in Southeast Asia (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April in Keoladeo National Park (about 70%), February in Yala National Park (about 60%) and September in Gonarezhou National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Wood Sandpiper on a given day. Each park's Wood Sandpiper page has the full month-by-month chart.
