Purple Indigobird

Purple Indigobird

Vidua purpurascens

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

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
2 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
3 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
4 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
5 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
6 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
7 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
8 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
9 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
10 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
11 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Purple Indigobird in South Luangwa National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Purple Indigobird sighting in South Luangwa National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Purple Indigobird in South Luangwa National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Purple Indigobird in South Luangwa National Park in our monthly data.

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