White-winged Black Tit

White-winged Black Tit

Parus leucomelas

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Lake Mburo National Park
250 Verified records at Lake Mburo National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-winged black tit (Melaniparus leucomelas) is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is also known as the white-winged tit, dark-eyed black tit or northern black tit. The species was first described by Eduard Rüppell in 1840. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Black Tit sighting in Lake Mburo National Park, based on 250 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Lake Mburo National Park

Rüppell's Glossy-starling
LC

Rüppell's Glossy-starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lamprotornis purpuroptera

80–90% · Very likely
Trilling Cisticola
LC

Trilling Cisticola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cisticola woosnami

60–70% · Likely
Common Bulbul
LC

Common Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus barbatus

60–70% · Likely
Black-headed Gonolek
LC

Black-headed Gonolek

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius erythrogaster

50–60% · Likely
Fork-tailed Drongo
LC

Fork-tailed Drongo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dicrurus adsimilis

40–50% · Likely
African Pied Wagtail
LC

African Pied Wagtail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Motacilla aguimp

40–50% · Likely
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
LC

Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Uraeginthus bengalus

40–50% · Likely
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow
LC

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passer griseus

40–50% · Likely
Red-billed Firefinch
LC

Red-billed Firefinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lagonosticta senegala

30–40% · Possible
Grey-backed Fiscal
LC

Grey-backed Fiscal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lanius excubitoroides

30–40% · Possible
Yellow-throated Longclaw
LC

Yellow-throated Longclaw

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Macronyx croceus

30–40% · Possible
Village Weaver
LC

Village Weaver

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ploceus cucullatus

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
40–50
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
30–40
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 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
2 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
10–20%
3 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
5–10%
4 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
5 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
6 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
7 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
8 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
9 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
Insufficient data
10 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
11 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
12 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
13 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-winged Black Tit in Lake Mburo National Park?

About 24% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Black Tit sighting in Lake Mburo National Park, based on 250 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-winged Black Tit in Lake Mburo National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for White-winged Black Tit in Lake Mburo National Park in our monthly data.

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