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Petit's Cuckoo-shrike

Campephaga petiti

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
608 Verified records at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Petit's cuckooshrike (Campephaga petiti) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Petit's Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 608 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Black Cuckoo-shrike
LC

Black Cuckoo-shrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Campephaga flava

5–10% · With luck
Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrike
LC

Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Campephaga quiscalina

Insufficient data
Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike
LC

Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike

Bird

Campephaga phoenicea

Insufficient data
Grey Cuckoo-Shrike

Grey Cuckoo-Shrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coracina caesia

20–30% · Possible
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
LC

Northern Double-collared Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinnyris reichenowi

60–70% · Likely
Common Bulbul
LC

Common Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus barbatus

60–70% · Likely
Black Sawwing
LC

Black Sawwing

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psalidoprocne pristoptera

50–60% · Likely
Green White-eye

Green White-eye

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zosterops stuhlmanni

50–60% · Likely
Lühder's Bushshrike
LC

Lühder's Bushshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Laniarius luehderi

40–50% · Likely
African Dusky Flycatcher
LC

African Dusky Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Muscicapa adusta

40–50% · Likely
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
LC

Yellow-whiskered Greenbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eurillas latirostris

40–50% · Likely
White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher

White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dioptrornis fischeri

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
30–40
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
40–50
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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
2 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
10–20%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
4 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
5 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
6 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
7 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Petit's Cuckoo-shrike in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

About 34% of wildlife watchers report a Petit's Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 608 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Petit's Cuckoo-shrike in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Petit's Cuckoo-shrike in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.

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