Where to see
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Table Mountain National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Southern Double-collared Sunbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | West Coast National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | De Hoop Nature Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Table Mountain National Park
In Table Mountain National Park, South Africa, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Double-collared Sunbird sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
West Coast National Park and more
After Table Mountain National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Southern Double-collared Sunbird are in West Coast National Park (South Africa, about 60%), Garden Route National Park (South Africa, about 40%) and De Hoop Nature Reserve (South Africa, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are August in Table Mountain National Park (about 80%), March–May and September in West Coast National Park (about 80%) and October in Garden Route National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Southern Double-collared Sunbird on a given day. Each park's Southern Double-collared Sunbird page has the full month-by-month chart.
