Red-throated Bee-eater

Red-throated Bee-eater

Merops bulocki

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
80–90% · Very likely
overall probability at Niokolo-Koba National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

80–90
Jan
80–90
Feb
80–90
Mar
90–100
Apr
80–90
May
70–80
Jun
70–80
Jul
80–90
Aug
90–100
Sep
70–80
Oct
80–90
Nov
70–80
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
80–90%
2 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
50–60%
3 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
4 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
5 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
6 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-throated Bee-eater in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

About 85% of visitor-days record a Red-throated Bee-eater sighting in Niokolo-Koba National Park, based on 268 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-throated Bee-eater in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Red-throated Bee-eater in Niokolo-Koba National Park in our monthly data.

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