Where to see
Pogoniulus bilineatus
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park leads · 9 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 4 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 6 | Odzala-Kokoua National Park | 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo | |
| 7 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 8 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 9 | Lake Mburo National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird sighting on a given day, the highest of the 9 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Kibale National Park and more
After Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird are in Kibale National Park (Uganda, about 50%), Nyungwe National Park (Rwanda, about 50%) and iSimangaliso Wetland Park (South Africa, about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are March and May–July in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (about 60%), February, August–October and December in Kibale National Park (about 60%) and July in Nyungwe National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird on a given day. Each park's Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird page has the full month-by-month chart.
