Black Widowfinch

Black Widowfinch

Vidua funerea

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
10–20
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 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
0–10%
2 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
3 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
4 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
5 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
6 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
7 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
8 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
9 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
10 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
11 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black Widowfinch in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

About 5% of visitor-days record a Black Widowfinch sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black Widowfinch in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Black Widowfinch in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in our monthly data.

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