Red-billed Oxpecker

Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park

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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	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
2	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
3	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
4	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
5	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
6	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
7	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
8	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
9	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
10	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
11	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
12	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
13	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
14	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
15	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
16	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
17	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
18	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
19	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
20	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
21	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
22	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
23	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
24	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
25	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
26	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
27	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
28	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
29	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
30	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	0–10%
31	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
32	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-billed Oxpecker in Kruger National Park?

About 53% of visitor-days record a Red-billed Oxpecker sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 4313 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-billed Oxpecker in Kruger National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Red-billed Oxpecker in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.