Eurasian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies)
- GenusAcrocephalus (Reed Warblers)
- SpeciesAcrocephalus scirpaceus (Eurasian Reed-Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Nairobi National Park
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Great Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
African Yellow-Warbler
Iduna natalensis
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Iduna pallida
Icterine Warbler
Hippolais icterina
Upcher's Warbler
Hippolais languida
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Long-tailed Fiscal
Lanius cabanisi
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Red-billed Oxpecker
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eurasian Reed-Warbler in Nairobi National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Reed-Warbler sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Reed-Warbler in Nairobi National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Reed-Warbler in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.