Where to see
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Queen Elizabeth National Park leads · 13 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Yellow-throated Longclaw during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 4 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Mikumi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 7 | Odzala-Kokoua National Park | 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo | |
| 8 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 9 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 10 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 11 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 12 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 13 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Queen Elizabeth National Park
In Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Longclaw sighting on a given day, the highest of the 13 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Masai Mara National Reserve and more
After Queen Elizabeth National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Yellow-throated Longclaw are in Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya, about 50%), Akagera National Park (Rwanda, about 50%) and Lake Mburo National Park (Uganda, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are December in Queen Elizabeth National Park (about 70%), February–March and September in Masai Mara National Reserve (about 60%) and April and December in Akagera National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Yellow-throated Longclaw on a given day. Each park's Yellow-throated Longclaw page has the full month-by-month chart.
