Genus

Scimitarbills

Rhinopomastus

3 species in our catalog · found in 37 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Rhinopomastus minor

30–40% · Possible

Rhinopomastus cyanomelas

20–30% · Possible

Rhinopomastus aterrimus

0–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20

Jan

10–20

Feb

10–20

Mar

10–20

Apr

10–20

May

10–20

Jun

10–20

Jul

10–20

Aug

10–20

Sep

10–20

Oct

10–20

Nov

10–20

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Scimitarbills

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	30–40%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			30–40%
	Common Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
2	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	30–40%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
3	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	20–30%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Black Scimitarbill			0–10%
4	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	20–30%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			0–10%
5	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	20–30%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			0–10%
6	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	20–30%
	Common Scimitarbill			20–30%
7	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	20–30%
	Common Scimitarbill			20–30%
8	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
9	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
10	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
11	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
12	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Black Scimitarbill			<5%
13	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
14	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	10–20%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
15	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
16	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
17	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	10–20%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
18	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
19	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	10–20%
	Common Scimitarbill			10–20%
	Black Scimitarbill			<5%
20	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1	0–10%
	Black Scimitarbill			0–10%
21	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			0–10%
22	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			0–10%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
23	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			0–10%
24	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	0–10%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
25	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			0–10%
26	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	0–10%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
27	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	0–10%
	Black Scimitarbill			0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
28	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	0–10%
	Common Scimitarbill			0–10%
29	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	0–10%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
30	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	<5%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
31	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	<5%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
32	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
33	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	<5%
	Abyssinian Scimitarbill			<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
34	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
35	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
36	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			<5%
	Black Scimitarbill			Insufficient data
37	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Common Scimitarbill			Insufficient data

Scimitarbills

Species in this group

Abyssinian Scimitarbill

Common Scimitarbill

Black Scimitarbill

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Scimitarbills

Parks Ranked