Dark-backed Weaver

Dark-backed Weaver

Ploceus bicolor

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Mkomazi National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
<5
Apr
0–10
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
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 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
2 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
10–20%
3 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
10–20%
4 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
5 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
6 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
7 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
8 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
9 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
10 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
11 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
12 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
13 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
14 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
15 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dark-backed Weaver in Mkomazi National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Dark-backed Weaver sighting in Mkomazi National Park, based on 32 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Dark-backed Weaver in Mkomazi National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Dark-backed Weaver in Mkomazi National Park in our monthly data.

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