What are the chances of seeing a Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike in Kibale National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Kibale National Park on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 239th most-seen of the 366 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, and over a week to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike in Kibale National Park?
April
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike in Kibale National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.
Is Kibale National Park the best place to see a Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike?
5th of 6
Of the 6 parks where we can rate Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike sightings, Kibale National Park ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda, about 10%), Niokolo-Koba National Park (Senegal, under 5%) and Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda, under 5%).
Where does the Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike is recorded against all the birds logged in Kibale National Park (26 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.