Cabanis's Bunting
Emberiza cabanisi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEmberizidae (Old World Buntings)
- GenusEmberiza (Old World Buntings)
- SpeciesEmberiza cabanisi (Cabanis's Bunting)
Closest Relatives at Murchison Falls National Park
Brown-rumped Bunting
Emberiza affinis
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Emberiza tahapisi
Golden-breasted Bunting
Emberiza flaviventris
Piapiac
Ptilostomus afer
Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
Uraeginthus bengalus
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Black-headed Gonolek
Laniarius erythrogaster
Silverbird
Empidornis semipartitus
Grey-backed Fiscal
Lanius excubitoroides
Rattling Cisticola
Cisticola chiniana
Orange Bishop
Euplectes franciscanus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 3 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 4 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 5 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 7 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 8 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 9 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 10 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 11 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cabanis's Bunting in Murchison Falls National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Cabanis's Bunting sighting in Murchison Falls National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Cabanis's Bunting in Murchison Falls National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Cabanis's Bunting in Murchison Falls National Park in our monthly data.