Lesser Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies)
- GenusAcrocephalus (Reed Warblers)
- SpeciesAcrocephalus gracilirostris (Lesser Swamp Warbler)
Closest Relatives at Table Mountain National Park
African Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus baeticatus
Eurasian Reed-Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Red-winged Starling
Onychognathus morio
Cape White-eye
Zosterops virens
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris chalybeus
Cape Bulbul
Pycnonotus capensis
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
Karoo Prinia
Prinia maculosa
Olive Thrush
Turdus olivaceus
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
Cape Canary
Serinus canicollis
Cape Sparrow
Passer melanurus
📅 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 Lesser Swamp Warbler in Table Mountain National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Lesser Swamp Warbler sighting in Table Mountain National Park, based on 393 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Lesser Swamp Warbler in Table Mountain National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Swamp Warbler in Table Mountain National Park in our monthly data.