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Niokolo-Koba National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Black-billed Wood-Dove during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 2 | Mole National Park | 🇬🇭 Ghana | |
| 3 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Niokolo-Koba National Park
In Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Black-billed Wood-Dove sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Mole National Park and more
After Niokolo-Koba National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Black-billed Wood-Dove are in Mole National Park (Ghana, about 50%), Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda, about 40%) and Kidepo Valley National Park (Uganda, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are February–April and December in Niokolo-Koba National Park (about 80%), January in Mole National Park (about 70%) and February and June–July in Murchison Falls National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Black-billed Wood-Dove on a given day. Each park's Black-billed Wood-Dove page has the full month-by-month chart.
