Where to see
Camaroptera brachyura
Waterberg Plateau Park leads · 39 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Green-backed Camaroptera during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 2 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 3 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 7 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 8 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 9 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 10 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 11 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 12 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 13 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 14 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 15 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 16 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 17 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 18 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 19 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 20 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 21 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 22 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 23 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 24 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 25 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Waterberg Plateau Park
In Waterberg Plateau Park, Namibia, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Green-backed Camaroptera sighting on a given day, the highest of the 39 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Gonarezhou National Park and more
After Waterberg Plateau Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Green-backed Camaroptera are in Gonarezhou National Park (Zimbabwe, about 50%), iSimangaliso Wetland Park (South Africa, about 50%) and Arusha National Park (Tanzania, about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are March, August and November–January in Waterberg Plateau Park (about 70%), October in Gonarezhou National Park (about 70%) and October in iSimangaliso Wetland Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Green-backed Camaroptera on a given day. Each park's Green-backed Camaroptera page has the full month-by-month chart.
