Hartlaub's Turaco
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Hartlaub's Turaco

Tauraco hartlaubi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Nairobi National Park
171 Verified records at Nairobi National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Hartlaub's turaco (Tauraco hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German physician and ornithologist Gustav Hartlaub. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Hartlaub's Turaco sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 171 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Nairobi National Park

White-Bellied Go-Away-Bird

White-Bellied Go-Away-Bird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corythaixoides leucogaster

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
20–30
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
50–60%
2 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
3 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
4 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
5 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
6 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
7 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
8 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
9 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
10 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
11 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Hartlaub's Turaco in Nairobi National Park?

About 14% of wildlife watchers report a Hartlaub's Turaco sighting in Nairobi National Park, based on 171 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Hartlaub's Turaco in Nairobi National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Hartlaub's Turaco in Nairobi National Park in our monthly data.

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