Scaly-breasted Illadopsis
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Scaly-breasted Illadopsis

Illadopsis albipectus

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

The scaly-breasted illadopsis (Illadopsis albipectus) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is widespread throughout the Congo Basin, with a few isolated pockets in northern Angola, Uganda and South Sudan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, specifically in the understory and lower levels. It is sedentary. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Scaly-breasted Illadopsis sighting in Semuliki National Park, based on 100 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Semuliki National Park

Brown Illadopsis
LC

Brown Illadopsis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Illadopsis fulvescens

10–20% · With luck
Pale-breasted Illadopsis
LC

Pale-breasted Illadopsis

Bird

Illadopsis rufipennis

5–10% · With luck
🐦 No photo available
LC

Mountain Illadopsis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Illadopsis pyrrhoptera

Insufficient data
Crested Malimbe
LC

Crested Malimbe

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Malimbus malimbicus

60–70% · Likely
Red-tailed Greenbul
LC

Red-tailed Greenbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Criniger calurus

60–70% · Likely
Western Nicator
LC

Western Nicator

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Nicator chloris

60–70% · Likely
Fraser's Rufous Thrush
LC

Fraser's Rufous Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Stizorhina fraseri

60–70% · Likely
🐦 No photo available
LC

Xavier's Greenbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phyllastrephus xavieri

60–70% · Likely
Red-tailed Ant-Thrush
LC

Red-tailed Ant-Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Neocossyphus rufus

50–60% · Likely
Common Bulbul
LC

Common Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus barbatus

50–60% · Likely
Little Greenbul
LC

Little Greenbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eurillas virens

50–60% · Likely
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
LC

Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Terpsiphone rufiventer

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

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

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Scaly-breasted Illadopsis in Semuliki National Park?

About 26% of wildlife watchers report a Scaly-breasted Illadopsis sighting in Semuliki National Park, based on 100 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Scaly-breasted Illadopsis in Semuliki National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Scaly-breasted Illadopsis in Semuliki National Park in our monthly data.

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