Ashy Starling

Ashy Starling

Lamprotornis unicolor

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
60–70% · Likely
overall probability at Ruaha National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
70–80
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
60–70
May
70–80
Jun
60–70
Jul
40–50
Aug
80–90
Sep
60–70
Oct
70–80
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 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
70–80%
2 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
60–70%
3 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
4 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
5 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
6 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Ashy Starling in Ruaha National Park?

About 68% of visitor-days record a Ashy Starling sighting in Ruaha National Park, based on 188 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Ashy Starling in Ruaha National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Ashy Starling in Ruaha National Park in our monthly data.

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