Overview
The red-eyed puffback (Dryoscopus senegalensis) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in Nigeria and Central Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Lowlands of Senegambia to southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, northern Angola, and Uganda.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Red-eyed puffback
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.

