Little Bee-eater

Little Bee-eater

Merops pusillus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Lower Zambezi National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
50–60
Feb
60–70
Mar
40–50
Apr
60–70
May
40–50
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
40–50
Sep
40–50
Oct
60–70
Nov
50–60
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 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
60–70%
2 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
60–70%
3 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
50–60%
4 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
50–60%
5 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
50–60%
6 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
50–60%
7 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
50–60%
8 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
40–50%
9 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
10 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
40–50%
11 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
30–40%
12 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
30–40%
13 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
14 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
30–40%
15 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
16 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
17 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
20–30%
18 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
19 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
20 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
21 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
20–30%
22 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
23 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
24 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
25 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
26 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
27 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
28 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
29 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
30 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
31 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
32 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
33 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
34 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
35 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
<5%
36 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
37 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
38 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
39 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Little Bee-eater in Lower Zambezi National Park?

About 54% of visitor-days record a Little Bee-eater sighting in Lower Zambezi National Park, based on 120 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Little Bee-eater in Lower Zambezi National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Little Bee-eater in Lower Zambezi National Park in our monthly data.

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