Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies)
- GenusAcrocephalus (Reed Warblers)
- SpeciesAcrocephalus palustris (Marsh Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
Eurasian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Great Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Olive-tree Warbler
Hippolais olivetorum
Icterine Warbler
Hippolais icterina
African Yellow-Warbler
Iduna natalensis
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Red-billed Oxpecker
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Blue-breasted Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus angolensis
Magpie Shrike
Urolestes melanoleucus
📅 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 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 2 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 3 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 4 | Gauja National Park | 🇱🇻 Latvia | |
| 5 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 6 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 7 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 8 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 9 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 10 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 11 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 12 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 13 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 14 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 15 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 16 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 17 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 18 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 19 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 20 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 21 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 22 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 23 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 24 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 25 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Marsh Warbler in Kruger National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Marsh Warbler sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 65 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Marsh Warbler in Kruger National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Marsh Warbler in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.