It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The Grey-chested Illadopsis is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Grey-chested Illadopsis (Kakamega poliothorax) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is the only species in the genus Kakamega. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Kakamega poliothorax. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More