Woodwards' Batis
Batis fratrum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPlatysteiridae (Wattle-eyes and Batises)
- GenusBatis (turtleweeds)
- SpeciesBatis fratrum (Woodwards' Batis)
Closest Relatives at iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Chinspot Batis
Batis molitor
Cape Batis
Batis capensis
Black-throated Wattle-eye
Platysteira peltata
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Black-backed Puffback
Dryoscopus cubla
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Chlorocichla flaviventris
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Sombre Greenbul
Andropadus importunus
Redcap Robinchat
Cossypha natalensis
Common Square-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus ludwigii
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Collared Sunbird
Hedydipna collaris
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Woodwards' Batis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
About 24% of visitor-days record a Woodwards' Batis sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, based on 346 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Woodwards' Batis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Woodwards' Batis in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.