Red-legged Sun Squirrel

Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	30–40%
2	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
3	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
4	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
5	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-legged Sun Squirrel in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

About 16% of visitor-days record a Red-legged Sun Squirrel sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-legged Sun Squirrel in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Red-legged Sun Squirrel in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.