Orangebreast
Amandava subflava
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEstrildidae (Waxbills and Allies)
- GenusAmandava (Avadavats)
- SpeciesAmandava subflava (Orangebreast)
Closest Relatives at Nairobi National Park
Purple Grenadier
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster
Red-billed Firefinch
Lagonosticta senegala
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
Uraeginthus bengalus
Bronze Mannikin
Lonchura cucullata
Black-faced Quailfinch
Ortygospiza atricollis
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda rhodopyga
Black-faced Waxbill
Estrilda erythronotos
African Firefinch
Lagonosticta rubricata
Black-and-white Mannikin
Lonchura bicolor
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Coccopygia quartinia
Cut-throat
Amadina fasciata
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
📅 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 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 3 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 6 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 7 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 8 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 9 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 10 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 11 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 12 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 13 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 14 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 15 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 16 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 17 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 18 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 19 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 20 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Orangebreast in Nairobi National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Orangebreast sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 36 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Orangebreast in Nairobi National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Orangebreast in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.