Northern Grey-headed Sparrow

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow

Passer griseus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Serengeti National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
0–10
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
0–10
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 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
40–50%
2 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
40–50%
3 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
40–50%
4 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
5 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
6 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
7 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
8 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
9 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
20–30%
10 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
11 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
12 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
13 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
14 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
15 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
16 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
0–10%
17 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
18 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
0–10%
19 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
0–10%
20 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
21 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
22 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
23 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
24 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
25 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
26 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
27 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
28 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
29 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Grey-headed Sparrow in Serengeti National Park?

About 4% of visitor-days record a Northern Grey-headed Sparrow sighting in Serengeti National Park, based on 395 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Northern Grey-headed Sparrow in Serengeti National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Northern Grey-headed Sparrow in Serengeti National Park in our monthly data.

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