Fan-tailed Widowbird

Fan-tailed Widowbird

Euplectes axillaris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Kafue National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
0–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
2 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
3 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
4 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
5 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
6 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
10–20%
7 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
8 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
10–20%
9 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
0–10%
10 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
11 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
12 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
13 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
14 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
15 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
16 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
17 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
18 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
19 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
20 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
21 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
22 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
23 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
24 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
25 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
26 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Fan-tailed Widowbird in Kafue National Park?

About 4% of visitor-days record a Fan-tailed Widowbird sighting in Kafue National Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Fan-tailed Widowbird in Kafue National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Fan-tailed Widowbird in Kafue National Park in our monthly data.

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