Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies)
- GenusAcrocephalus (Reed Warblers)
- SpeciesAcrocephalus schoenobaenus (Sedge Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Nairobi National Park
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
Eurasian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
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 Sedge Warbler in Nairobi National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Sedge Warbler sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 20 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Sedge Warbler in Nairobi National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Sedge Warbler in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.