Evergreen-forest Warbler
Bradypterus lopezi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLocustellidae (Grassbirds and Allies)
- GenusBradypterus (Bradypterus Warblers)
- SpeciesBradypterus lopezi (Evergreen-forest Warbler)
The evergreen forest warbler or Cameroon scrub-warbler (Bradypterus lopezi) is a grass warbler species in the family Locustellidae. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It has a subspecies, Bradypterus lopezi mariae, found in central and western Kenya to northern Tanzania. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Evergreen-forest Warbler sighting in Virunga National Park, based on 90 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Virunga National Park
Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler
Bradypterus cinnamomeus
Grauer's Swamp-Warbler
Bradypterus graueri
Highland Rush Warbler
Bradypterus centralis
White-winged Swamp-Warbler
Bradypterus carpalis
Bamboo Warbler
Bradypterus alfredi
Fan-tailed Grassbird
Schoenicola brevirostris
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Chubb's Cisticola
Cisticola chubbi
Streaky Seedeater
Crithagra striolata
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
Black Sawwing
Psalidoprocne pristoptera
Green White-eye
Zosterops stuhlmanni
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 3 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 7 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 8 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 9 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 10 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 11 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 12 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Evergreen-forest Warbler in Virunga National Park?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Evergreen-forest Warbler sighting in Virunga National Park, based on 90 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Evergreen-forest Warbler in Virunga National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Evergreen-forest Warbler in Virunga National Park in our monthly data.