Grey-Green Bushshrike

Grey-Green Bushshrike

Chlorophoneus bocagei

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

610 Verified sightings at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park From 2019 to 2026
925 In all 3 parks
May Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Grey-Green Bushshrike

Bocage's bushshrike (Chlorophoneus bocagei), also known as the grey-green bushshrike, is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is scatteredly present throughout central Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

photo at World Bird Gallery Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~30%
2 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~20%
3 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Grey-Green Bushshrike in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-Green Bushshrike sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park on a given day, based on 610 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 32nd most-seen of the 400 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Grey-Green Bushshrike in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?

May and November

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-Green Bushshrike in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park on a given day, against about 20% in January and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Grey-Green Bushshrike?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Grey-Green Bushshrike sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park the best place to see a Grey-Green Bushshrike?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Grey-Green Bushshrike sightings, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Kibale National Park (Uganda, about 20%) and Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda, under 5%).

Where does the Grey-Green Bushshrike sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Grey-Green Bushshrike is recorded against all the birds logged in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (610 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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