Where to see
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Niokolo-Koba National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-throated Bee-eater during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 2 | Mole National Park | 🇬🇭 Ghana | |
| 3 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Niokolo-Koba National Park
In Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal, about 90% of wildlife watchers report a Red-throated Bee-eater sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Mole National Park and more
After Niokolo-Koba National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Red-throated Bee-eater are in Mole National Park (Ghana, about 80%), Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda, about 60%) and Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January, April and September in Niokolo-Koba National Park (about 90%), September in Mole National Park (about 90%) and January and February in Murchison Falls National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Red-throated Bee-eater on a given day. Each park's Red-throated Bee-eater page has the full month-by-month chart.
