Kruger National Park
Limpopo · Best Apr to Sep
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Black-fronted Bushshrike
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons
The black-fronted bushshrike (Chlorophoneus nigrifrons) is a passerine bird of the bushshrike family, Malaconotidae.
Species insights
Where you'll find it
Limpopo
Provinces where Black-fronted Bushshrike is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
18 records, iNaturalist
Parks where hosts record the Black-fronted Bushshrike
Stays that give back
Across South Africa
Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Lion Sands Narina Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Hinkwenu Villa, Lion Sands
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Singita Lebombo Villa
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Singita Sweni Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 17,120a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 8,380a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park
From R 10,670a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
The Orpen Kruger
Kruger National Park
From R 9,024a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park
From R 17,400a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 11,980a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 17,500a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Skukuza Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Nkambeni Safari Camp
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Orpen Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,815a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park
From R 379a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 331a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,445a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Black-fronted Bushshrike recorded here
The Elephant Coast
Next stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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When and where to find the Black-fronted Bushshrike
Hosts have recorded the Black-fronted Bushshrike at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.
Best hours of the day
- The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
- Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Species
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons
Records
18
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Black-fronted Bushshrike on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Black-fronted Bushshrike in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Black-fronted Bushshrike at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Black-fronted Bushshrike in South Africa?
The Black-fronted Bushshrike is most recorded in Limpopo (100% of records), based on 18 iNaturalist observations. 41 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Black-fronted Bushshrike on site or nearby.
What is the conservation status of the Black-fronted Bushshrike?
The Black-fronted Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus nigrifrons) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Black-fronted Bushshrike?
The black-fronted bushshrike (Chlorophoneus nigrifrons) is a passerine bird of the bushshrike family, Malaconotidae. It inhabits forests mainly in East Africa. It forms a superspecies with the many-colored bushshrike (C. multicolor) and the two are sometimes considered to be a single species.