Grey-throated Barbet
Gymnobucco bonapartei
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyLybiidae (African Barbets)
- GenusGymnobucco (Plain-coloured Barbets)
- SpeciesGymnobucco bonapartei (Grey-throated Barbet)
Closest Relatives at Nyungwe National Park
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus bilineatus
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus chrysoconus
Western Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus coryphaea
Double-Toothed Barbet
Lybius bidentatus
Elliot's Woodpecker
Dendropicos elliotii
Olive Woodpecker
Dendropicos griseocephalus
Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens
Lesser Honeyguide
Indicator minor
Dwarf Honeyguide
Indicator pumilio
Least Honeyguide
Indicator exilis
Greater Honeyguide
Indicator indicator
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Jynx ruficollis
📅 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 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 5 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 7 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 8 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey-throated Barbet in Nyungwe National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Grey-throated Barbet sighting in Nyungwe National Park, based on 27 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grey-throated Barbet in Nyungwe National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Grey-throated Barbet in Nyungwe National Park in our monthly data.