Genus

Sylvia

13 species in our catalog · found in 81 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Sylvia atricapilla

Sylvia curruca

Sylvia communis

Sylvia borin

Sylvia boehmi

Sylvia subcaerulea

Sylvia lugens

Sylvia nisoria

Sylvia undata

Sylvia hortensis

Sylvia nana

Sylvia layardi

Sylvia conspicillata

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20

Jan

10–20

Feb

10–20

Mar

20–30

Apr

30–40

May

30–40

Jun

20–30

Jul

10–20

Aug

10–20

Sep

10–20

Oct

10–20

Nov

10–20

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Sylvia

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	5	80–90%
	Blackcap			60–70%
	Lesser Whitethroat			20–30%
	Garden Warbler			20–30%
	Whitethroat			20–30%
	Barred Warbler			10–20%
2	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	5	70–80%
	Blackcap			40–50%
	Whitethroat			20–30%
	Lesser Whitethroat			20–30%
	Garden Warbler			10–20%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
3	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	6	60–70%
	Blackcap			60–70%
	Dartford Warbler			5–10%
	Spectacled Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Orphean Warbler			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
4	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	4	60–70%
	Blackcap			50–60%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Lesser Whitethroat			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
5	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	5	60–70%
	Blackcap			30–40%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Lesser Whitethroat			10–20%
	Barred Warbler			10–20%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
6	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	4	50–60%
	Blackcap			50–60%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Dartford Warbler			<5%
7	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	6	50–60%
	Blackcap			50–60%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Orphean Warbler			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Dartford Warbler			Insufficient data
	Spectacled Warbler			Insufficient data
8	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	5	50–60%
	Blackcap			40–50%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
	Dartford Warbler			Insufficient data
	Lesser Whitethroat			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
9	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	6	50–60%
	Blackcap			40–50%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Dartford Warbler			<5%
	Orphean Warbler			<5%
	Spectacled Warbler			<5%
10	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	4	50–60%
	Blackcap			40–50%
	Lesser Whitethroat			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
11	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	50–60%
	Lesser Whitethroat			40–50%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
12	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	4	50–60%
	Blackcap			40–50%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
13	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	5	50–60%
	Blackcap			20–30%
	Lesser Whitethroat			20–30%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
14	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	6	50–60%
	Blackcap			40–50%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Dartford Warbler			<5%
	Orphean Warbler			Insufficient data
	Spectacled Warbler			Insufficient data
15	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	4	50–60%
	Blackcap			20–30%
	Whitethroat			20–30%
	Lesser Whitethroat			10–20%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
16	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	6	40–50%
	Blackcap			30–40%
	Dartford Warbler			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
	Orphean Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Spectacled Warbler			Insufficient data
17	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	6	40–50%
	Blackcap			30–40%
	Dartford Warbler			10–20%
	Orphean Warbler			5–10%
	Spectacled Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
18	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	6	40–50%
	Blackcap			30–40%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Orphean Warbler			5–10%
	Dartford Warbler			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Spectacled Warbler			<5%
19	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	5	40–50%
	Blackcap			20–30%
	Lesser Whitethroat			10–20%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
20	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	6	40–50%
	Blackcap			20–30%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
	Lesser Whitethroat			5–10%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
	Dartford Warbler			Insufficient data
21	Hemis National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	30–40%
	Lesser Whitethroat			30–40%
22	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	6	30–40%
	Blackcap			20–30%
	Dartford Warbler			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Spectacled Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Orphean Warbler			Insufficient data
23	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	4	30–40%
	Blackcap			20–30%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
24	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5	20–30%
	Whitethroat			10–20%
	Banded Warbler			5–10%
	Barred Warbler			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			5–10%
	Blackcap			<5%
25	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	5	20–30%
	Banded Warbler			10–20%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
26	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5	20–30%
	Banded Warbler			5–10%
	Brown Warbler			5–10%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
27	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	6	10–20%
	Banded Warbler			10–20%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Brown Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Barred Warbler			Insufficient data
28	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	10–20%
	Rufous-vented Warbler			10–20%
29	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	10–20%
	Banded Warbler			10–20%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
30	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	2	10–20%
	Brown Warbler			10–20%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
31	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	10–20%
	Banded Warbler			10–20%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
32	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	4	10–20%
	Asian Desert Warbler			5–10%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
33	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	10–20%
	Lesser Whitethroat			10–20%
34	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	4	10–20%
	Lesser Whitethroat			5–10%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
	Banded Warbler			Insufficient data
35	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3	10–20%
	Blackcap			10–20%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
36	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	5	10–20%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Barred Warbler			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Banded Warbler			<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
37	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	10–20%
	Banded Warbler			10–20%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Brown Warbler			Insufficient data
38	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	10–20%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Banded Warbler			<5%
	Barred Warbler			Insufficient data
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
39	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	3	10–20%
	Blackcap			5–10%
	Brown Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
40	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	10–20%
	Banded Warbler			5–10%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
41	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	3	10–20%
	Banded Warbler			5–10%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
42	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	10–20%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Brown Warbler			<5%
	Banded Warbler			Insufficient data
43	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	2	5–10%
	Rufous-vented Warbler			Insufficient data
	Layard's Warbler			<5%
44	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	5–10%
	Whitethroat			5–10%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
45	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	5–10%
	Lesser Whitethroat			5–10%
46	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
47	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	2	<5%
	Rufous-vented Warbler			Insufficient data
	Garden Warbler			<5%
48	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Rufous-vented Warbler			Insufficient data
49	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	2	<5%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
50	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
51	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
52	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Layard's Warbler			Insufficient data
53	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
	Brown Warbler			<5%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
54	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	3	<5%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
55	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
56	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	<5%
	Banded Warbler			<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Whitethroat			<5%
57	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Banded Warbler			Insufficient data
58	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
59	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
60	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			<5%
61	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
62	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
63	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
64	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
65	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
66	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
67	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	3	<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Lesser Whitethroat			Insufficient data
68	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
69	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			<5%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
70	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
71	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	2	<5%
	Blackcap			<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
72	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2	<5%
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
73	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
	Garden Warbler			Insufficient data
74	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	<5%
	Blackcap			Insufficient data
75	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Barred Warbler			Insufficient data
76	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			Insufficient data
77	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			Insufficient data
78	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	<5%
	Whitethroat			Insufficient data
79	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			Insufficient data
80	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Layard's Warbler			Insufficient data
81	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Lesser Whitethroat			Insufficient data

Sylvia

Species in this group

Blackcap

Lesser Whitethroat

Whitethroat

Garden Warbler

Banded Warbler

Rufous-vented Warbler

Brown Warbler

Barred Warbler

Dartford Warbler

Orphean Warbler

Asian Desert Warbler

Layard's Warbler

Spectacled Warbler

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Sylvia

Parks Ranked