Brown-tailed Chat
Oenanthe scotocerca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusOenanthe (Wheatears and Allies)
- SpeciesOenanthe scotocerca (Brown-tailed Chat)
Closest Relatives at Samburu National Reserve
Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe pleschanka
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
Northern Wheatear
Oenanthe oenanthe
Capped Wheatear
Oenanthe pileata
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Cichladusa guttata
African Gray Flycatcher
Bradornis microrhynchus
White-browed Scrub Robin
Erythropygia leucophrys
Spotted Flycatcher
Muscicapa striata
Southern Black Flycatcher
Melaenornis pammelaina
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Monticola saxatilis
Rufous Bush Chat
Erythropygia galactotes
Gambaga Flycatcher
Muscicapa gambagae
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Brown-tailed Chat in Samburu National Reserve?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Brown-tailed Chat sighting in Samburu National Reserve, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brown-tailed Chat in Samburu National Reserve?
October has the highest sighting rate for Brown-tailed Chat in Samburu National Reserve in our monthly data.