Prinia fluviatilis
In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%
The river prinia (Prinia fluviatilis) is a species of bird of the family Cisticolidae. It is found in northwestern Senegal, along the Niger River (near the border between Mali and Niger), in the Lake Chad region and in northwestern Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and swamps. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N'Djamena | 🇹🇩 Chad |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a River Prinia sighting in N'Djamena on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 31st most-seen of the 70 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
July
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a River Prinia in N'Djamena on a given day, against about 10% in January to March, the lowest months. That is one of N'Djamena's wettest months, with about 130 mm of rain against almost none in January. June, August and October–December have too few records to rate.
Between 6 and 9 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most River Prinia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only N'Djamena, in our data
N'Djamena is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate River Prinia sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the River Prinia is recorded against all the birds logged in N'Djamena (16 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
