Hartlaub's Turaco
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Hartlaub's Turaco

Tauraco hartlaubi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Tsavo East National Park
125 Verified records at Tsavo East National Park
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Hartlaub's turaco (Tauraco hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German physician and ornithologist Gustav Hartlaub. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Hartlaub's Turaco sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 125 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tsavo East National Park

Fischer's Turaco
NT

Fischer's Turaco

Bird

Tauraco fischeri

5–10% · With luck
White-Bellied Go-Away-Bird

White-Bellied Go-Away-Bird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corythaixoides leucogaster

20–30% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
<5
May
5–10
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
5–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
5–10
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 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
50–60%
2 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
3 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
4 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
5 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
6 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
7 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
8 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
9 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
10 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
11 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Hartlaub's Turaco in Tsavo East National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Hartlaub's Turaco sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 125 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Hartlaub's Turaco in Tsavo East National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Hartlaub's Turaco in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.

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