African Pitta

Closest Relatives at Virunga National Park

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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	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	10–20%
2	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	<5%
3	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	<5%
4	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	Insufficient data
5	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
6	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
7	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
8	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
9	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
10	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
11	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
12	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
13	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
14	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
15	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
16	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a African Pitta in Virunga National Park?

About 0% of wildlife watchers report a African Pitta sighting in Virunga National Park, based on 6 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see African Pitta in Virunga National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for African Pitta in Virunga National Park in our monthly data.