Where to see

Red-billed Firefinch

Lagonosticta senegala

Niokolo-Koba National Park leads · 26 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-billed Firefinch during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	60–70%
2	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
3	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	40–50%
4	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
5	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
6	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	40–50%
7	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
8	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
9	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
10	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
11	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	20–30%
12	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
13	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
14	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
15	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	20–30%
16	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
17	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
18	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	20–30%
19	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
20	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
21	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
22	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
23	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
24	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
25	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Red-billed Firefinch?

Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal) — about 64% of wildlife watchers report a Red-billed Firefinch sighting there, the highest of the 26 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Red-billed Firefinch?

Nairobi National Park (about 58%), Akagera National Park (about 49%), Queen Elizabeth National Park (about 44%) are the next best options.