African Grey Woodpecker

Closest Relatives at Murchison Falls 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	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	30–40%
2	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
3	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	0–10%
4	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	0–10%
5	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	<5%
6	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
7	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
8	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
9	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
10	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
11	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
12	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
13	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
14	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Grey Woodpecker in Murchison Falls National Park?

About 18% of visitor-days record a African Grey Woodpecker sighting in Murchison Falls National Park, based on 173 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see African Grey Woodpecker in Murchison Falls National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for African Grey Woodpecker in Murchison Falls National Park in our monthly data.