Genus

Typical Greenbuls and Brownbuls

Phyllastrephus

14 species in our catalog · found in 42 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyPycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
GenusPhyllastrephus (Typical Greenbuls and Brownbuls)

Species in this group

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

Phyllastrephus xavieri

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Phyllastrephus terrestris

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Phyllastrephus strepitans

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Phyllastrephus hypochloris

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Phyllastrephus flavostriatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Phyllastrephus cabanisi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Phyllastrephus icterinus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Phyllastrephus albigula

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllastrephus debilis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllastrephus fischeri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllastrephus albigularis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllastrephus scandens

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllastrephus cerviniventris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Phyllastrephus lorenzi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Typical Greenbuls and Brownbuls

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

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	8	~80%
	Xavier's Greenbul			~60%
	Toro Olive-Greenbul			~20%
	Icterine Greenbul			~20%
	White-throated Greenbul			~10%
	Leaf-love			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			Insufficient data
	Sassi's Greenbul			Insufficient data
2	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	~40%
	Northern Brownbul			~40%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			~10%
3	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	8	~40%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~20%
	Usambara Greenbul			~10%
	Northern Brownbul			~10%
	Tiny Greenbul			<5%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			<5%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			<5%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			Insufficient data
	🐦 Fischer's Greenbul			Insufficient data
4	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	2	~40%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~40%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			Insufficient data
5	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	6	~40%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			~20%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~10%
	Toro Olive-Greenbul			~10%
	White-throated Greenbul			<5%
	Icterine Greenbul			<5%
	Leaf-love			Insufficient data
6	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	6	~40%
	Northern Brownbul			~10%
	Tiny Greenbul			~10%
	🐦 Fischer's Greenbul			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~10%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			<5%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			Insufficient data
7	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	6	~30%
	Toro Olive-Greenbul			~20%
	White-throated Greenbul			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			<5%
	Leaf-love			<5%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			<5%
	Xavier's Greenbul			<5%
8	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2	~30%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			~20%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~10%
9	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~30%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~30%
10	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~30%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~30%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			Insufficient data
11	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	4	~30%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~20%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			~10%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			Insufficient data
	Northern Brownbul			Insufficient data
12	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2	~20%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~20%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			Insufficient data
13	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2	~20%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~20%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			~10%
14	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	3	~20%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~20%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			<5%
	Tiny Greenbul			<5%
15	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	~20%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~20%
16	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	3	~20%
	Northern Brownbul			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~10%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			Insufficient data
17	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	6	~20%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			~10%
	Toro Olive-Greenbul			<5%
	White-throated Greenbul			<5%
	Icterine Greenbul			<5%
	Leaf-love			Insufficient data
18	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	3	~20%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~10%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			<5%
19	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	2	~10%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
20	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	~10%
	Northern Brownbul			~10%
21	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	~10%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			~10%
	Northern Brownbul			<5%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			Insufficient data
22	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~10%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~10%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			Insufficient data
23	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	~10%
	Northern Brownbul			~10%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
24	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	~10%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~10%
25	Selous Game Reserve	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	~10%
	Northern Brownbul			Insufficient data
	Terrestrial Brownbul			Insufficient data
	🐦 Fischer's Greenbul			Insufficient data
26	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			~10%
27	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			<5%
28	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			<5%
29	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	<5%
	Terrestrial Brownbul			<5%
30	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	<5%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			<5%
31	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			<5%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			<5%
32	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	<5%
	Leaf-love			<5%
	White-throated Greenbul			<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
33	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2	<5%
	Yellow-streaked Bulbul			<5%
	White-throated Greenbul			Insufficient data
34	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4	<5%
	Leaf-love			<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
	Toro Olive-Greenbul			Insufficient data
	White-throated Greenbul			Insufficient data
35	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Toro Olive-Greenbul			<5%
	White-throated Greenbul			<5%
36	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Gray-olive Greenbul			Insufficient data
37	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
38	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1	<5%
	Northern Brownbul			Insufficient data
39	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
40	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Northern Brownbul			Insufficient data
41	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data
42	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Cabanis's Greenbul			Insufficient data