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 Serengeti National Park
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Pseudonigrita arnaudi
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Histurgops ruficauda
Swahili Sparrow
Passer suahelicus
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Passer rufocinctus
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow
Passer griseus
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer eminibey
Yellow-spotted Petronia
Gymnoris pyrgita
Black-capped Social-Weaver
Pseudonigrita cabanisi
Yellow-throated Sparrow
Gymnoris superciliaris
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Passer gongonensis
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
📅 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 Serengeti National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a White-browed Sparrow-Weaver sighting in Serengeti National Park, based on 66 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-browed Sparrow-Weaver in Serengeti National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for White-browed Sparrow-Weaver in Serengeti National Park in our monthly data.