Crimson-rumped Waxbill

Crimson-rumped Waxbill

Estrilda rhodopyga

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Queen Elizabeth National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
0–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
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 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
2 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
3 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
4 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
5 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
0–10%
6 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
7 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
8 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
0–10%
9 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
10 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
11 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
12 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
13 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
14 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
15 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
16 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
17 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
18 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
19 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
20 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
21 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
22 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
23 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Crimson-rumped Waxbill in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

About 7% of visitor-days record a Crimson-rumped Waxbill sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 96 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Crimson-rumped Waxbill in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Crimson-rumped Waxbill in Queen Elizabeth National Park in our monthly data.

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