Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Bubalornis niger

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Ruaha National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
10–20
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
30–40
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 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
70–80%
2 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
50–60%
3 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
4 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
30–40%
5 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
6 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
7 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
8 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
9 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
20–30%
10 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
20–30%
11 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
12 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
13 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
10–20%
14 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
15 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
0–10%
16 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
17 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
18 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
19 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
20 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
21 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
22 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver in Ruaha National Park?

About 28% of visitor-days record a Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver sighting in Ruaha National Park, based on 76 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver in Ruaha National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver in Ruaha National Park in our monthly data.

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