Pink-footed Puffback
Dryoscopus angolensis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyMalaconotidae (Bushshrikes and Allies)
- GenusDryoscopus (Puffbacks)
- SpeciesDryoscopus angolensis (Pink-footed Puffback)
1 Verified sightings at Volcanoes National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,273 Verified sightings across all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Pink-footed Puffback
The pink-footed puffback (Dryoscopus angolensis) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in western Central Africa as well as in the Albertine Rift montane forests and northern adjacent areas of Kenya, Uganda and the eastern Congo Basin. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Pink-footed Puffback in Volcanoes National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Volcanoes National Park
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Dryoscopus gambensis
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Laniarius major
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Western Boubou
Laniarius poensis
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Doherty's Bushshrike
Telophorus dohertyi
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Black-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra senegalus
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Lagden's Bushshrike
Malaconotus lagdeni
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Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra australis
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Black-headed Gonolek
Laniarius erythrogaster
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Gray-headed Bushshrike
Malaconotus blanchoti
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Papyrus Gonolek
Laniarius mufumbiri
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Lühder's Bushshrike
Laniarius luehderi
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Streaky Seedeater
Crithagra striolata
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 3 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 4 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |