Brown-capped Weaver

Brown-capped Weaver

Ploceus insignis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Nyungwe National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
0–10
Apr
0–10
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
0–10
Nov
10–20
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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
40–50%
2 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
10–20%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
4 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
5 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
6 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Brown-capped Weaver in Nyungwe National Park?

About 11% of visitor-days record a Brown-capped Weaver sighting in Nyungwe National Park, based on 139 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Brown-capped Weaver in Nyungwe National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Brown-capped Weaver in Nyungwe National Park in our monthly data.

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