Northern Fiscal
Lanius humeralis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLaniidae (Shrikes)
- GenusLanius (Typical Shrikes)
- SpeciesLanius humeralis (Northern Fiscal)
Closest Relatives at Kidepo Valley National Park
Grey-backed Fiscal
Lanius excubitoroides
Woodchat Shrike
Lanius senator
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
Red-tailed Shrike
Lanius phoenicuroides
Lesser Grey Shrike
Lanius minor
Teita Fiscal
Lanius dorsalis
Yellow-billed Shrike
Corvinella corvina
Northern White-crowned Shrike
Eurocephalus ruppelli
Piapiac
Ptilostomus afer
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
Uraeginthus bengalus
Sooty Chat
Myrmecocichla nigra
Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Northern Fiscal in Kidepo Valley National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Northern Fiscal sighting in Kidepo Valley National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Northern Fiscal in Kidepo Valley National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Northern Fiscal in Kidepo Valley National Park in our monthly data.