๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Black-headed Gonolek live?

Laniarius erythrogaster has 20,782 records in 16 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from Uganda.

Black-headed Gonolek
Black-headed Gonolek โ€” Photo by and (C)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) / CC BY-SA 2.5 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesMalaconotidaeLaniarius

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. 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
Uganda 14,216
Kenya 2,773
Rwanda 1,999
Tanzania 911
DR Congo 341
Ethiopia 164
Chad 136
South Sudan 118
Cameroon 86
Sudan 20
Nigeria 10
Burundi 3
Central African Republic 2
Eritrea 1
Greece 1
Guinea-Bissau 1

Related animals

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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.