Northern Anteater-Chat

Northern Anteater-Chat

Myrmecocichla aethiops

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Masai Mara National Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
0–10
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 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
60–70%
2 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
3 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
4 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
5 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
6 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
7 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Anteater-Chat in Masai Mara National Reserve?

About 17% of visitor-days record a Northern Anteater-Chat sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 483 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Northern Anteater-Chat in Masai Mara National Reserve?

February has the highest sighting rate for Northern Anteater-Chat in Masai Mara National Reserve in our monthly data.

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