Where to see
Passer gongonensis
Samburu National Reserve leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Parrot-billed Sparrow during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 6 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Samburu National Reserve
In Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Parrot-billed Sparrow sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Meru National Park and more
After Samburu National Reserve, the next-best odds of seeing a Parrot-billed Sparrow are in Meru National Park (Kenya, about 50%), Tsavo East National Park (Kenya, about 50%) and Tsavo West National Park (Kenya, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April–June and October in Samburu National Reserve (about 70%), April in Meru National Park (about 80%) and April, July and December–January in Tsavo East National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Parrot-billed Sparrow on a given day. Each park's Parrot-billed Sparrow page has the full month-by-month chart.
