Common Scimitarbill

Closest Relatives at Meru 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	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
2	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
3	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
4	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	10–20%
5	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
6	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
7	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
8	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
9	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
10	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
11	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
12	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	10–20%
13	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
14	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
15	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	0–10%
16	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
17	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
18	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0–10%
19	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	0–10%
20	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
21	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
22	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
23	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
24	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
25	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
26	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
27	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
28	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
29	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
30	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
31	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
32	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
33	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
34	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Scimitarbill in Meru National Park?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Common Scimitarbill sighting in Meru National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Scimitarbill in Meru National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Common Scimitarbill in Meru National Park in our monthly data.