African Firefinch

Closest Relatives at Lake Nakuru 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	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
2	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
3	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
4	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
5	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	0–10%
6	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
7	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
8	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
9	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	0–10%
10	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
11	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
12	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
13	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
14	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
15	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
16	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
17	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
18	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
19	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
20	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
21	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
22	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
23	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
24	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
25	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
26	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
27	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
28	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
29	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
30	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
31	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
32	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Firefinch in Lake Nakuru National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a African Firefinch sighting in Lake Nakuru National Park, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see African Firefinch in Lake Nakuru National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for African Firefinch in Lake Nakuru National Park in our monthly data.