Where to see
Ploceus melanocephalus
Queen Elizabeth National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Black-headed Weaver during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal |
Queen Elizabeth National Park
In Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Black-headed Weaver sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Murchison Falls National Park and more
After Queen Elizabeth National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Black-headed Weaver are in Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda, about 30%), Kibale National Park (Uganda, about 20%) and Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May, July and September–November in Queen Elizabeth National Park (about 50%), July and September in Murchison Falls National Park (about 40%) and October and December in Kibale National Park (about 30%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Black-headed Weaver on a given day. Each park's Black-headed Weaver page has the full month-by-month chart.
