Red-naped Bushshrike
Laniarius ruficeps
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMalaconotidae (Bushshrikes and Allies)
- GenusLaniarius (Boubous and Gonoleks)
- SpeciesLaniarius ruficeps (Red-naped Bushshrike)
Closest Relatives at Tsavo East National Park
Slate-colored Boubou
Laniarius funebris
Zanzibar Boubou
Laniarius sublacteus
Tropical Boubou
Laniarius major
Black-backed Puffback
Dryoscopus cubla
Black-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra senegalus
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Malaconotus blanchoti
Four-colored Bushshrike
Telophorus viridis
Brubru
Nilaus afer
Pringle's Puffback
Dryoscopus pringlii
Three-streaked Tchagra
Tchagra jamesi
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra australis
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
📅 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 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red-naped Bushshrike in Tsavo East National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Red-naped Bushshrike sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 86 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Red-naped Bushshrike in Tsavo East National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Red-naped Bushshrike in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.