Where to see
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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Kalahari Scrub Robin during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 4 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
In Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Kalahari Scrub Robin sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Pilanesberg National Park and more
After Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Kalahari Scrub Robin are in Pilanesberg National Park (South Africa, about 30%), Etosha National Park (Namibia, about 20%) and Waterberg Plateau Park (Namibia, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are November in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (about 70%), July in Pilanesberg National Park (about 50%) and December in Etosha National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Kalahari Scrub Robin on a given day. Each park's Kalahari Scrub Robin page has the full month-by-month chart.
