Bronze Sunbird

Where to see

Bronze Sunbird

Nectarinia kilimensis

Volcanoes National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Bronze Sunbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~50%
2 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~50%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~40%
4 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~30%
5 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~30%
6 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
~20%
7 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~20%
8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Bronze Sunbird?

Volcanoes National Park

In Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Bronze Sunbird sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Bronze Sunbird?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are December in Volcanoes National Park (about 70%), January, March–April and November in Arusha National Park (about 60%) and November in Kibale National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Bronze Sunbird on a given day. Each park's Bronze Sunbird page has the full month-by-month chart.