African Red-eyed Bulbul

Where to see

African Red-eyed Bulbul

Pycnonotus nigricans

Waterberg Plateau Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting an African Red-eyed Bulbul during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
~80%
2 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
~60%
3 Golden Gate Highlands National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~50%
4 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
~50%
5 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~20%
6 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see an African Red-eyed Bulbul?

Waterberg Plateau Park

In Waterberg Plateau Park, Namibia, about 80% of wildlife watchers report an African Red-eyed Bulbul sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see an African Red-eyed Bulbul?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are August in Waterberg Plateau Park (over 90%), January–February and May–November in Etosha National Park (about 60%) and June in Golden Gate Highlands National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an African Red-eyed Bulbul on a given day. Each park's African Red-eyed Bulbul page has the full month-by-month chart.