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- Malaconotidae
- Black-backed Puffback
bird · Passeriformes · Malaconotidae
Black-backed Puffback
Dryoscopus cubla (Latham, 1802) — also called Southern Puffback. Occurrence records of the Black-backed Puffback are shared on GBIF from around 222 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Kruger National Park (4 821 records), in 8 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernMalaconotidae
222reserves with records
40 558records around them
8provinces
LCIUCN category

Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 4 821 |
| iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 3 464 |
| uMkhuze Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 2 585 |
| St. Lucia SystemProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 537 |
| Iphithi Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 527 |
| Springside Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 438 |
| Kloofendal Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 343 |
| Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier area | LP Limpopo | 1 222 |
| Moreleta Kloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 940 |
| Saint Lucia ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 927 |
| Wonderboom Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 709 |
| Roodeplaat Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 706 |
| Lion Sands Game ReservePrivate game reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 618 |
| Bonamanzi Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 600 |
| East London Coast Nature ReserveProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 588 |
| Eugene Marais ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 553 |
| Kruin ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 550 |
| St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 547 |
| Doreen clark nature reserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 536 |
| Dinokeng Game ReserveProtected area | GP Gauteng | 525 |
| Waterberg BiosphereBiosphere reserve | LP Limpopo | 520 |
| Groenkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 512 |
| SabieparkNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 457 |
| Bishop Bird ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 414 |
| Nkomba Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 409 |
| Rietfontein Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 395 |
| Rustenburg NatuurreservaatNature reserve | NW North West | 372 |
| Walter Sisulu National Botanical GardenBotanical garden | GP Gauteng | 348 |
| Krantzkloof Natuire ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 338 |
| The WaterberryNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 311 |
| Turtle Beaches / Coral Reefs of TongalandMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 297 |
| Oribi GorgeProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 282 |
| Umbabat Game ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 258 |
| Mjejane Private Game ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 257 |
| Umdoni Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 251 |
| Wilderness National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 248 |
| Mapungubwe National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 238 |
| Sondela Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 224 |
| Ferncliffe Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 224 |
| Ithala Game ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 223 |
| Thornybush Game ReserveGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 196 |
| Silkaatsnek Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 188 |
| Krantzkloof Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 181 |
| Mahlathini Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | LP Limpopo | 179 |
| False Bay ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 176 |
| Virginia Bush Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 173 |
| Tsitsikamma National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 170 |
| Tsitsikamma Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | 170 |
| Impeleshu Forest ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 168 |
| Borakalalo Game ReserveGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 167 |
| Umhlanga LagoonProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 163 |
| Lapalala WildernessGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 151 |
| Nyalazi State ForestForest reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 147 |
| Umgeni Valley Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 147 |
| WESSA uMngeni Valley Nature Reserve & Education CentreWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 147 |
| Barberton Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 142 |
| Mountainlands Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 137 |
| Empisini Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 135 |
| Gonubie Mouth Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | EC Eastern Cape | 126 |
| Gonubie Bird Sanctuary NPOWildlife sanctuary | EC Eastern Cape | 126 |
and 162 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 66 reserves
- Limpopo
- 57 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 26 reserves
- Eastern Cape
- 24 reserves
- Gauteng
- 23 reserves
- North West
- 15 reserves
- Western Cape
- 10 reserves
- Free State
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Malaconotidae
- Scientific name
- Dryoscopus cubla
- GBIF taxon
- 2484832
- Wikidata
- Q1317282
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.