Bird
Leaf-love
Phyllastrephus scandens · Pycnonotidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsApr · Jul · Decmost records
Records2,234in 10 countries
Most seen inNigeria825 records
Red List–IUCN status
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About
Leaf-love in brief
The leaf-love (Phyllastrephus scandens) is a bird of the Pycnonotidae family — species of bird.
Across the 10 countries we cover it has 2,234 published records, most of them from Nigeria, Benin and Gambia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, July and December and fall to their lowest in August and September.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Nigeria825 records · best Jul, Feb
Benin585 records · best Apr, Jul
Gambia347 records · best Nov, Dec
Guinea-Bissau168 records · best Jun, Nov
Ivory Coast78 records · best May, Oct
Guinea70 records · best May, Nov
Sierra Leone56 records · best May, Dec
Central African Republic38 records · best Jun, Mar
Liberia38 records · best Mar, Apr
Togo29 records · best Mar, Nov
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.