White-breasted Sunbird

White-breasted Sunbird

Cinnyris talatala

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Hwange National Park
58 Verified records at Hwange National Park
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-bellied sunbird (Cinnyris talatala), also known as the white-breasted sunbird, is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a White-breasted Sunbird sighting in Hwange National Park, based on 58 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
20–30
Jun
5–10
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
5–10
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 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
50–60%
2 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
40–50%
3 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
30–40%
4 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
5 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
6 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
7 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
20–30%
8 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
20–30%
9 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
10–20%
10 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
11 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
12 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
13 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
10–20%
14 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
15 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
16 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
<5%
17 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-breasted Sunbird in Hwange National Park?

About 13% of wildlife watchers report a White-breasted Sunbird sighting in Hwange National Park, based on 58 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-breasted Sunbird in Hwange National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for White-breasted Sunbird in Hwange National Park in our monthly data.

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