Lesser Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies)
- GenusAcrocephalus (Reed Warblers)
- SpeciesAcrocephalus gracilirostris (Lesser Swamp Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park
African Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus baeticatus
Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
Eurasian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Southern Fiscal
Lanius collaris
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Cape Wagtail
Motacilla capensis
Red-shouldered Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis nitens
Cape Crow
Corvus capensis
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
Bokmakierie
Telophorus zeylonus
Sombre Greenbul
Andropadus importunus
Southern Boubou
Laniarius ferrugineus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Swamp Warbler in Addo Elephant National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Lesser Swamp Warbler sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 32 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Lesser Swamp Warbler in Addo Elephant National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Swamp Warbler in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.