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Pink-footed Puffback

Dryoscopus angolensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
508 Verified records at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The pink-footed puffback (Dryoscopus angolensis) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in western Central Africa as well as in the Albertine Rift montane forests and northern adjacent areas of Kenya, Uganda and the eastern Congo Basin. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Pink-footed Puffback sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 508 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Northern Puffback
LC

Northern Puffback

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dryoscopus gambensis

20–30% · Possible
Lühder's Bushshrike
LC

Lühder's Bushshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius luehderi

40–50% · Likely
Doherty's Bushshrike
LC

Doherty's Bushshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Telophorus dohertyi

10–20% · With luck
Western Boubou
LC

Western Boubou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius poensis

10–20% · With luck
Tropical Boubou

Tropical Boubou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius major

5–10% · With luck
Brown-crowned Tchagra
LC

Brown-crowned Tchagra

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tchagra australis

5–10% · With luck
Lagden's Bushshrike
NT

Lagden's Bushshrike

Bird

Malaconotus lagdeni

5–10% · Rare
Willard's Sooty Boubou

Willard's Sooty Boubou

Bird

Laniarius willardi

<5% · Rare
Black-crowned Tchagra
LC

Black-crowned Tchagra

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tchagra senegalus

<5% · Rare
Black-headed Gonolek
LC

Black-headed Gonolek

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius erythrogaster

<5% · Rare
Slate-colored Boubou
LC

Slate-colored Boubou

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius funebris

Insufficient data
Gray-headed Bushshrike
LC

Gray-headed Bushshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Malaconotus blanchoti

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
30–40
Sep
20–30
Oct
30–40
Nov
40–50
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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
2 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
10–20%
3 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
5–10%
4 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
5 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
6 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pink-footed Puffback in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

About 28% of wildlife watchers report a Pink-footed Puffback sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 508 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Pink-footed Puffback in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Pink-footed Puffback in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.

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