Where to see
Dryoscopus gambensis
Mole National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Northern Puffback during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mole National Park | 🇬🇭 Ghana | |
| 2 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 3 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 5 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 6 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Mole National Park
In Mole National Park, Ghana, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Puffback sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Niokolo-Koba National Park and more
After Mole National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Northern Puffback are in Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal, about 30%), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 30%) and Nyungwe National Park (Rwanda, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April and September–October in Mole National Park (about 60%), February and April in Niokolo-Koba National Park (about 40%) and May and July in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Northern Puffback on a given day. Each park's Northern Puffback page has the full month-by-month chart.
