Mosque Swallow

Mosque Swallow

Cecropis senegalensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Nairobi National Park
1 Verified records at Nairobi National Park
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The mosque swallow (Cecropis senegalensis) is a large species of swallow. It is a resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa, although most common in the west. It does not migrate but follows the rains to some extent. Wikipedia →

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Mosque Swallow at Nairobi National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
2 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10–20%
3 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
4 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
5 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
6 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
7 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
8 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
9 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
10 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
11 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
12 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
5–10%
13 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
14 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5–10%
15 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5–10%
16 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
17 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
5–10%
18 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
19 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
5–10%
20 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
21 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
22 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
23 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
24 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
25 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
26 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
27 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
28 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
29 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
30 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
31 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
32 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
33 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
34 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
35 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
36 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
37 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
38 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
Insufficient data
39 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
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