Kilimanjaro White-eye
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Kilimanjaro White-eye

Zosterops eurycricotus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Ngorongoro Conservation Area
5 Verified records at Ngorongoro Conservation Area
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The broad-ringed white-eye (Zosterops eurycricotus) or Kilimanjaro white-eye is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in northeast Tanzania. The broad-ringed white-eye was formerly considered a subspecies of the montane white-eye, now Heuglin's white-eye (Zosterops poliogastrus). Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Kilimanjaro White-eye sighting in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Mbulu White-eye
LC

Mbulu White-eye

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zosterops mbuluensis

10–20% · With luck
Pale White-eye
LC

Pale White-eye

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zosterops flavilateralis

<5% · Rare
Southern Yellow White-eye

Southern Yellow White-eye

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zosterops anderssoni

<5% · Rare
Superb Starling
LC

Superb Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lamprotornis superbus

50–60% · Likely
Common Bulbul
LC

Common Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus barbatus

40–50% · Likely
Rufous-tailed Weaver
LC

Rufous-tailed Weaver

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Histurgops ruficauda

30–40% · Possible
Baglafecht Weaver
LC

Baglafecht Weaver

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ploceus baglafecht

30–40% · Possible
Northern Fiscal

Northern Fiscal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lanius humeralis

30–40% · Possible
Hildebrandt's Starling
LC

Hildebrandt's Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lamprotornis hildebrandti

30–40% · Possible
Green-backed Camaroptera
LC

Green-backed Camaroptera

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Camaroptera brachyura

30–40% · Possible
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
LC

Fischer's Sparrow-Lark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eremopterix leucopareia

30–40% · Possible
Barn Swallow
LC

Barn Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundo rustica

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ 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 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
40–50%
2 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Kilimanjaro White-eye in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

About 0% of wildlife watchers report a Kilimanjaro White-eye sighting in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Kilimanjaro White-eye in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?

March has the highest sighting rate for Kilimanjaro White-eye in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in our monthly data.

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