White-eared Barbet

White-eared Barbet

Stactolaema leucotis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
18 Verified records at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-eared barbet (Stactolaema leucotis) is a species of bird in the family Lybiidae (African barbets). It is found in Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-eared Barbet sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
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 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
3 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
4 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
5 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
6 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
7 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
8 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
9 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
10 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
11 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
Insufficient data
12 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-eared Barbet in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a White-eared Barbet sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 18 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-eared Barbet in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for White-eared Barbet in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in our monthly data.

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