What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Rosy-patched Bushshrike been recorded?

Telophorus cruentus occurrence evidence comes from 30 records in 5 countries and territories, from 1909 to 2025. Most records come from Kenya.

Rosy-patched Bushshrike
Rosy-patched Bushshrike — Photo (display-sized rendition): Nigel Voaden from UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AvesPasseriformesMalaconotidaeTelophorus

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

30 records across 5 countries and territories, 1909–2025.

Telophorus cruentus · GBIF taxon key 6100952

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-08-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: January.

11 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. 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.

Records over time

19092025

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Rosy-patched Bushshrike has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Rosy-patched Bushshrike. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Kenya 17
Tanzania 5
Ethiopia 3
Somalia 3
Liberia 2

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.