Red-billed Oxpecker

Closest Relatives at Selous Game Reserve

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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	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
2	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	60–70%
3	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	50–60%
4	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
5	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
6	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
7	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
8	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
9	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
10	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
11	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
12	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	30–40%
13	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
14	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
15	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
16	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
17	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
18	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
19	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
20	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	20–30%
21	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
22	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
23	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
24	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	20–30%
25	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
26	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
27	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
28	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
29	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	20–30%
30	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
31	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
32	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	10–20%
33	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	10–20%
34	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
35	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
36	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
37	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	5–10%
38	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
39	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
40	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
41	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-billed Oxpecker in Selous Game Reserve?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Red-billed Oxpecker sighting in Selous Game Reserve, based on 6 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Red-billed Oxpecker in Selous Game Reserve?

May has the highest sighting rate for Red-billed Oxpecker in Selous Game Reserve in our monthly data.