Pin-tailed Whydah

Closest Relatives at Nairobi 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	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	40–50%
2	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
3	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	30–40%
4	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
5	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
6	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
7	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
8	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
9	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
10	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
11	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
12	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
13	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
14	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
15	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
16	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
17	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
18	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
19	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
20	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
21	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	0–10%
22	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
23	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
24	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
25	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
26	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
27	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
28	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	0–10%
29	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	0–10%
30	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
31	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	0–10%
32	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	0–10%
33	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
34	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	<5%
35	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
36	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	<5%
37	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
38	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	<5%
39	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	<5%
40	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	<5%
41	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	<5%
42	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
43	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
44	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pin-tailed Whydah in Nairobi National Park?

About 38% of visitor-days record a Pin-tailed Whydah sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 481 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pin-tailed Whydah in Nairobi National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Pin-tailed Whydah in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.