Doherty's Bushshrike
Telophorus dohertyi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMalaconotidae (Bushshrikes and Allies)
- GenusTelophorus (Telophorus Bushshrikes)
- SpeciesTelophorus dohertyi (Doherty's Bushshrike)
Closest Relatives at Nyungwe National Park
Northern Puffback
Dryoscopus gambensis
Lühder's Bushshrike
Laniarius luehderi
Tropical Boubou
Laniarius major
Western Boubou
Laniarius poensis
Willard's Sooty Boubou
Laniarius willardi
Pink-footed Puffback
Dryoscopus angolensis
Lagden's Bushshrike
Malaconotus lagdeni
Black-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra senegalus
Papyrus Gonolek
Laniarius mufumbiri
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Malaconotus blanchoti
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra australis
Black-headed Gonolek
Laniarius erythrogaster
📅 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 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 4 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Doherty's Bushshrike in Nyungwe National Park?
About 26% of visitor-days record a Doherty's Bushshrike sighting in Nyungwe National Park, based on 341 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Doherty's Bushshrike in Nyungwe National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Doherty's Bushshrike in Nyungwe National Park in our monthly data.