Bearded Scrub Robin
Erythropygia quadrivirgata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusErythropygia
- SpeciesErythropygia quadrivirgata (Bearded Scrub Robin)
The bearded scrub robin (Tychaedon quadrivirgata), also known as the eastern bearded scrub robin, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. This species was formerly placed in the genus Cercotrichas. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Bearded Scrub Robin sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 21 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
White-browed Scrub Robin
Erythropygia leucophrys
Brown Scrub Robin
Erythropygia signata
Mocking Cliff Chat
Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
African Stonechat
Saxicola torquatus
Southern Black Flycatcher
Melaenornis pammelaina
Redcap Robinchat
Cossypha natalensis
White-Throated Robin-Chat
Cossypha humeralis
Fiscal Flycatcher
Sigelus silens
Pale Flycatcher
Bradornis pallidus
Ashy Alseonax
Muscicapa caerulescens
Familiar Chat
Oenanthe familiaris
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata
📅 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 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 2 | Selous Game Reserve | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 3 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 4 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 6 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 7 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 8 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 9 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 10 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 11 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 12 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 13 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 14 | Mikumi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 15 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 16 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 17 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 18 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 19 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 20 | Arusha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 21 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bearded Scrub Robin in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Bearded Scrub Robin sighting in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, based on 21 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Bearded Scrub Robin in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Bearded Scrub Robin in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in our monthly data.