Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyLybiidae (African Barbets)
- GenusPogoniulus (Tinkerbirds)
- SpeciesPogoniulus chrysoconus (Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird)
Closest Relatives at South Luangwa National Park
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus bilineatus
Black-collared Barbet
Lybius torquatus
Black-Backed Barbet
Lybius minor
Crested Barbet
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Anchieta's Barbet
Stactolaema anchietae
Miombo Pied Barbet
Tricholaema frontata
Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens
Greater Honeyguide
Indicator indicator
Bearded Woodpecker
Chloropicus namaquus
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Campethera abingoni
Bennett's Woodpecker
Campethera bennettii
Lesser Honeyguide
Indicator minor
📅 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 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 2 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 4 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 7 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 8 | Bale Mountains National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 9 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 10 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 11 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 12 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 13 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 14 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 15 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 16 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 17 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 18 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 19 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 20 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 21 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 22 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 23 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird in South Luangwa National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird sighting in South Luangwa National Park, based on 37 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird in South Luangwa National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird in South Luangwa National Park in our monthly data.