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Brown Illadopsis

Illadopsis fulvescens

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestCup nestSmall · 28 g
Brown Illadopsis (Illadopsis fulvescens), photo 1
Photo: Tommy Andriollo · CC BY 4.0
Brown Illadopsis (Illadopsis fulvescens), photo 2
Photo: Martin Gutewort · CC BY 4.0
Brown Illadopsis (Illadopsis fulvescens), photo 3
Photo: (c) Tommy Andriollo, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
Brown Illadopsis (Illadopsis fulvescens), photo 4
Photo: (c) Martin Gutewort, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

What the Brown Illadopsis sounds like

Sonogram of the Brown Illadopsis: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by paulo kivuyo · Call · minziro forest, Tanzania · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Brown Illadopsis: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by paulo kivuyo · Call · Minziro, Bukoba Rural, Kagera Region, Tanzania · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Brown Illadopsis

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is December, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Brown Illadopsis

Regular range

The map shades 20 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Uganda Ghana Kenya Equatorial Guinea Congo - Kinshasa Nigeria Liberia Cameroon Angola Gabon Sierra Leone Congo - Brazzaville Central African Republic Côte d’Ivoire Guinea-Bissau Tanzania Benin Guinea Togo Senegal

About the Brown Illadopsis

The brown illadopsis or brown thrush-babbler, is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. The species was first described by John Cassin in 1859. It is widely spread throughout the African tropical rainforest. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Scaly-breasted Illadopsis (Illadopsis albipectus) Scaly-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis albipectusThe scaly-breasted illadopsis is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. Mountain Illadopsis (Illadopsis pyrrhoptera) Mountain IlladopsisIlladopsis pyrrhopteraThe mountain illadopsis is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. Pale-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis rufipennisThe pale-breasted illadopsis is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.

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