Where to see
Terpsiphone viridis
Arusha National Park leads · 28 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting an African Paradise-Flycatcher during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 6 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 7 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 8 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 9 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 10 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 11 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 12 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 13 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 14 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 15 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 16 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 17 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 18 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 19 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 20 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 21 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 22 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 23 | Mikumi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 24 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 25 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
Arusha National Park
In Arusha National Park, Tanzania, about 50% of wildlife watchers report an African Paradise-Flycatcher sighting on a given day, the highest of the 28 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and more
After Arusha National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an African Paradise-Flycatcher are in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 40%), Nairobi National Park (Kenya, about 40%) and uMkhuze Game Reserve (South Africa, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April in Arusha National Park (about 70%), March, May, August–September and November in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (about 50%) and June in Nairobi National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an African Paradise-Flycatcher on a given day. Each park's African Paradise-Flycatcher page has the full month-by-month chart.
