Where to see
Papilio phorcas
Kibale National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting an Apple-Green Swallowtail during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 6 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Kibale National Park
In Kibale National Park, Uganda, about 50% of wildlife watchers report an Apple-Green Swallowtail sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and more
After Kibale National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an Apple-Green Swallowtail are in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 30%), Lake Mburo National Park (Uganda, about 30%) and Nairobi National Park (Kenya, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May and September in Kibale National Park (about 70%), July in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (about 50%) and March in Lake Mburo National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an Apple-Green Swallowtail on a given day. Each park's Apple-Green Swallowtail page has the full month-by-month chart.
