Queen Elizabeth National Park

Name: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Address: Uganda

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Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda — Photo: Robert Weinkove using Minolta Dynax 4 camera, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Boundary from OpenStreetMap, about 3,364 km². The counts below cover the park and roughly 16 km around it.

Recorded in and around Queen Elizabeth National Park

Species: 817
Grid cells: 2,760
Records: 319,543

Birds 565
Insects 106
Mammals 73
Bony fish 53
Reptiles 13
Amphibians 7

Species with at least one recorded territory whose grid cell centres fall in or near Queen Elizabeth National Park. Cells are up to 25 km across, so an animal counted here may have been recorded just outside the boundary. This is not a park checklist, and the counts follow where people look as much as what lives there.

Likely encounters

Encounter chances are worked out for the species with a full field-guide entry, and none of them has records here yet. The most recorded species below come from the same records.

Most recorded here

The species with the most open occurrence records in and around Queen Elizabeth National Park, among those a photograph exists for. Most recorded is not most numerous: it rewards animals that are common, conspicuous and live where people go.