White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser mahali
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPasseridae (Passèrids)
- GenusPlocepasser (Sparrow-Weavers)
- SpeciesPlocepasser mahali (White-browed Sparrow-Weaver)
Closest Relatives at Samburu National Reserve
Donaldson-Smith's Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser donaldsoni
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Passer gongonensis
Black-capped Social-Weaver
Pseudonigrita cabanisi
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer eminibey
Yellow-spotted Petronia
Gymnoris pyrgita
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Passer rufocinctus
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Pseudonigrita arnaudi
Somali Sparrow
Passer castanopterus
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Dinemellia dinemelli
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Pink-breasted Lark
Calendulauda poecilosterna
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-browed Sparrow-Weaver in Samburu National Reserve?
About 75% of visitor-days record a White-browed Sparrow-Weaver sighting in Samburu National Reserve, based on 690 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-browed Sparrow-Weaver in Samburu National Reserve?
August has the highest sighting rate for White-browed Sparrow-Weaver in Samburu National Reserve in our monthly data.