Scaly-breasted Illadopsis

Scaly-breasted Illadopsis

Illadopsis albipectus

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Semuliki National Park
104 Verified sightings at Semuliki National Park From 2019 to 2026
901 Verified sightings across all 5 parks From 2019 to 2026
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Scaly-breasted Illadopsis

The scaly-breasted illadopsis (Illadopsis albipectus) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is widespread throughout the Congo Basin, with a few isolated pockets in northern Angola, Uganda and South Sudan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, specifically in the understory and lower levels.

It is sedentary. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~30%
2 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~20%
3 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~10%
4 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
<5%
5 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Scaly-breasted Illadopsis in Semuliki National Park?

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Scaly-breasted Illadopsis sighting in Semuliki National Park, based on 104 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Scaly-breasted Illadopsis in Semuliki National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Scaly-breasted Illadopsis in Semuliki National Park in our monthly data.

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