Malaconotus (Large Bushshrikes)

Genus

Large Bushshrikes

Malaconotus

2 species in our catalog · found in 45 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Gray-headed Bushshrike
LC

Gray-headed Bushshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Malaconotus blanchoti

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Lagden's Bushshrike
NT

Lagden's Bushshrike

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Malaconotus lagdeni

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%
Jan
~10%
Feb
~10%
Mar
~20%
Apr
~20%
May
~20%
Jun
~10%
Jul
~10%
Aug
~20%
Sep
~20%
Oct
~20%
Nov
~10%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Where to see Large Bushshrikes

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~30%
2 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~30%
3 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~30%
4 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
~20%
5 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~20%
6 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~20%
7 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~20%
8 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
9 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
10 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
~10%
11 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 1
~10%
12 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~10%
13 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
14 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~10%
15 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
~10%
16 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
~10%
17 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~10%
18 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~10%
19 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
~10%
20 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
21 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
~10%
22 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~10%
23 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
24 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
25 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
26 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 2
<5%
27 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
28 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
29 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2
<5%
30 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
31 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 2
<5%
32 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
33 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
34 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
35 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
36 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
37 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
38 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
39 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
40 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
<5%
41 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
42 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
43 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
44 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
45 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%