Where to see
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Kibale National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-tailed Monkey during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Kibale National Park
In Kibale National Park, Uganda, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Red-tailed Monkey sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Semuliki National Park and more
After Kibale National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Red-tailed Monkey are in Semuliki National Park (Uganda, about 70%), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 40%) and Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are August, October and December–April in Kibale National Park (about 80%), June and October in Semuliki National Park (about 80%) and October and November in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Red-tailed Monkey on a given day. Each park's Red-tailed Monkey page has the full month-by-month chart.
