Where to see
Euplectes orix
Golden Gate Highlands National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red Bishop during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Gate Highlands National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | De Hoop Nature Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
In Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Red Bishop sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Queen Elizabeth National Park and more
After Golden Gate Highlands National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Red Bishop are in Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda, about 30%), De Hoop Nature Reserve (South Africa, about 20%) and Addo Elephant National Park (South Africa, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are December in Golden Gate Highlands National Park (about 80%), December in Queen Elizabeth National Park (about 50%) and January in De Hoop Nature Reserve (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Red Bishop on a given day. Each park's Red Bishop page has the full month-by-month chart.
