African Citril
Crithagra citrinelloides
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusCrithagra (African Seedeaters, Serins, Canaries, and Citrils)
- SpeciesCrithagra citrinelloides (African Citril)
Closest Relatives at Aberdare National Park
Streaky Seedeater
Crithagra striolata
Thick-billed Seedeater
Crithagra burtoni
Brimstone Canary
Crithagra sulphurata
Reichenow's Seedeater
Crithagra reichenowi
Yellow-crowned Canary
Serinus flavivertex
Oriole Finch
Linurgus olivaceus
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Hunter's Cisticola
Cisticola hunteri
Baglafecht Weaver
Ploceus baglafecht
Abyssinian Thrush
Turdus abyssinicus
Tropical Boubou
Laniarius major
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Dioptrornis fischeri
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 4 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 7 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a African Citril in Aberdare National Park?
About 20% of visitor-days record a African Citril sighting in Aberdare National Park, based on 96 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see African Citril in Aberdare National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for African Citril in Aberdare National Park in our monthly data.