Cassin's Honeyguide

Cassin's Honeyguide

Prodotiscus insignis

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Queen Elizabeth National Park

In 3 days <5%

5 Verified sightings at Queen Elizabeth National Park From 2019 to 2026
212 In all 4 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Cassin's Honeyguide

Cassin's honeybird (Prodotiscus insignis), also known as Cassin's honeyguide, is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. Its range extends across the African tropical rainforest (also overlapping the Dahomey Gap). Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~10%
2 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
3 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
4 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kampala 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cassin's Honeyguide in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cassin's Honeyguide sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 418th most-seen of the 434 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cassin's Honeyguide in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cassin's Honeyguide in Queen Elizabeth National Park on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Cassin's Honeyguide?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cassin's Honeyguide sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where does the Cassin's Honeyguide sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cassin's Honeyguide is recorded against all the birds logged in Queen Elizabeth National Park (5 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.

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