Yellow-billed Babbler

Where to see

Yellow-billed Babbler

Turdoides affinis

Udawalawe National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Yellow-billed Babbler during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Udawalawe National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~70%
2 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~60%
3 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~40%
4 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~40%
5 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
~30%
6 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
~30%
7 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Yellow-billed Babbler?

Udawalawe National Park

In Udawalawe National Park, Sri Lanka, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-billed Babbler sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Yellow-billed Babbler?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are May and September–November in Udawalawe National Park (about 80%), April–May and November in Yala National Park (about 70%) and July and September–October in Wilpattu National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Yellow-billed Babbler on a given day. Each park's Yellow-billed Babbler page has the full month-by-month chart.