Genus

Scaly and Speckle-fronted Weavers

Sporopipes

2 species in our catalog · found in 22 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyPloceidae (Weavers and Allies)
GenusSporopipes (Scaly and Speckle-fronted Weavers)

Species in this group

Sporopipes squamifrons

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Sporopipes frontalis

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~20%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Scaly and Speckle-fronted Weavers

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~50%
	Scaly Weaver			~50%
2	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 2	~40%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~40%
3	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 2	~40%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~40%
4	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 2	~30%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~30%
5	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 2	~30%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~30%
6	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 2	~30%
	Scaly Weaver			~30%
7	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 2	~20%
	Scaly Weaver			~20%
8	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 2	~20%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~20%
9	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 2	~20%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~20%
10	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 2	~20%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~20%
11	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 2	~20%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~20%
12	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~20%
	Scaly Weaver			~20%
13	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 2	~10%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			~10%
14	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 2	~10%
	Scaly Weaver			~10%
15	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 2	~10%
	Scaly Weaver			~10%
16	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 2	<5%
	Scaly Weaver			<5%
17	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 2	<5%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			<5%
18	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 2	<5%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			<5%
19	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 2	<5%
	Scaly Weaver			<5%
20	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 2	<5%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			<5%
21	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 2	<5%
	Speckle-fronted Weaver			<5%
22	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	<5%
	Scaly Weaver			<5%

Scaly and Speckle-fronted Weavers

Species in this group

Scaly Weaver

Speckle-fronted Weaver

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Scaly and Speckle-fronted Weavers

Parks Ranked