Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Chlorocichla flaviventris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- GenusChlorocichla (Chlorocichla Greenbuls)
- SpeciesChlorocichla flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Greenbul)
The yellow-bellied greenbul (Chlorocichla flaviventris) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in eastern, southern and west-central Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and dry savanna. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-bellied Greenbul sighting in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, based on 151 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Eastern Mountain Greenbul
Arizelocichla nigriceps
Gray-olive Greenbul
Phyllastrephus cerviniventris
Cabanis's Greenbul
Phyllastrephus cabanisi
Sombre Greenbul
Andropadus importunus
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Histurgops ruficauda
Baglafecht Weaver
Ploceus baglafecht
Northern Fiscal
Lanius humeralis
Hildebrandt's Starling
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix leucopareia
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-bellied Greenbul in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-bellied Greenbul sighting in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, based on 151 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-bellied Greenbul in Ngorongoro Conservation Area?
June has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-bellied Greenbul in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in our monthly data.