Swamp boubou
| Swamp boubou | |
|---|---|
 | |
| L. b. stricturus, above left | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Malaconotidae |
| Genus: | Laniarius |
| Species: | L. bicolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Laniarius bicolor (Verreaux, 1857) | |
The swamp boubou (Laniarius bicolor), also known as the Gabon boubou, is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, dry savannah, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and swamps.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Laniarius bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Swamp boubou - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, July 06, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.