Scaly Weaver

Scaly Weaver

Sporopipes squamifrons

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Etosha National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
50–60%
2 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
20–30%
3 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
4 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
0–10%
5 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
0–10%
6 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
7 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
8 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
9 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Scaly Weaver in Etosha National Park?

About 23% of visitor-days record a Scaly Weaver sighting in Etosha National Park, based on 336 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Scaly Weaver in Etosha National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Scaly Weaver in Etosha National Park in our monthly data.

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