Abyssinian Scimitarbill

Abyssinian Scimitarbill

Rhinopomastus minor

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Samburu National Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
40–50
Apr
10–20
May
30–40
Jun
20–30
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
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 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
2 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
3 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
4 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
5 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
6 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
7 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
8 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
9 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
10 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
11 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
12 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
13 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
14 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Abyssinian Scimitarbill in Samburu National Reserve?

About 34% of visitor-days record a Abyssinian Scimitarbill sighting in Samburu National Reserve, based on 309 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Abyssinian Scimitarbill in Samburu National Reserve?

September has the highest sighting rate for Abyssinian Scimitarbill in Samburu National Reserve in our monthly data.

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