Where to see
Merops pusillus
Liwonde National Park leads · 37 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Little Bee-eater during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 2 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 3 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 4 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 6 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 7 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 8 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 9 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 10 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 11 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 12 | Selous Game Reserve | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 13 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 14 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 15 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 16 | Mikumi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 17 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 18 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 19 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 20 | Awash National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 21 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 22 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 23 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 24 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 25 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Liwonde National Park
In Liwonde National Park, Malawi, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Little Bee-eater sighting on a given day, the highest of the 37 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
South Luangwa National Park and more
After Liwonde National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Little Bee-eater are in South Luangwa National Park (Zambia, about 70%), Arusha National Park (Tanzania, about 60%) and Ruaha National Park (Tanzania, about 60%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January and March in Liwonde National Park (about 90%), August in South Luangwa National Park (about 80%) and April and November in Arusha National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Little Bee-eater on a given day. Each park's Little Bee-eater page has the full month-by-month chart.
