Terrestrial Brownbul

Terrestrial Brownbul

Phyllastrephus terrestris

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Liwonde National Park
27 Verified records at Liwonde National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The terrestrial brownbul (Phyllastrephus terrestris) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in eastern and south-eastern Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Terrestrial Brownbul sighting in Liwonde National Park, based on 27 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
5–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
5–10
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
5–10
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 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
2 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
3 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
4 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
20–30%
5 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
6 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
10–20%
7 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
8 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
10–20%
9 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
10–20%
10 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
11 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
5–10%
12 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
13 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
14 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
15 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
16 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
17 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
18 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
19 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Terrestrial Brownbul in Liwonde National Park?

About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Terrestrial Brownbul sighting in Liwonde National Park, based on 27 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Terrestrial Brownbul in Liwonde National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Terrestrial Brownbul in Liwonde National Park in our monthly data.

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