๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Sombre Greenbul live?

Andropadus importunus has 200,298 records in 11 countries and territories, from 1893 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.

Sombre Greenbul
Sombre Greenbul โ€” Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa / CC BY 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPycnonotidaeAndropadus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
South Africa 174,911
Kenya 10,945
Mozambique 4,652
Eswatini 4,046
Tanzania 3,052
Zimbabwe 1,490
Malawi 899
Zambia 298
Lesotho 3
Nigeria 1
Somalia 1

Related animals

Others in the family Pycnonotidae.

Red-vented Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
1,428,496 records
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
956,980 records
Light-vented Bulbul
Light-vented Bulbul
902,520 records
Black Bulbul
Black Bulbul
458,629 records
Brown-eared Bulbul
Brown-eared Bulbul
451,027 records
Common Bulbul
Common Bulbul
381,074 records
Dark-capped Bulbul
Dark-capped Bulbul
324,520 records
White-browed Bulbul
White-browed Bulbul
231,385 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.