Rufous Bush Chat

Rufous Bush Chat

Erythropygia galactotes

5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Tsavo West National Park
71 Verified records at Tsavo West National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous Bush Chat sighting in Tsavo West National Park, based on 71 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
5–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
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 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
2 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
3 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
4 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
5 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
6 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
7 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
8 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Insufficient data
9 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
10 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
11 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
12 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous Bush Chat in Tsavo West National Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous Bush Chat sighting in Tsavo West National Park, based on 71 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rufous Bush Chat in Tsavo West National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Rufous Bush Chat in Tsavo West National Park in our monthly data.

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