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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Red-naped Bush-Shrike* |
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Laniarius ruficeps |
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Description (9)
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Red-naped Bush-Shrike
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Red-naped Bush-shrike, Red-naped Shrike, Red-crowned Shrike, Red-crowned Bush-shrike, Red-naped Bushshrike
Family
Malaconotidae (Bush-shrikes)
Size
18 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Shelley, 1885)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland, dry savanna. From sea-level - 1,000 m.
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)
Red-naped Bushshrike (Laniarius ruficeps) [XC606250]
by id from Tsavo West National Park, Kenya (?)
Red-naped Bushshrike (Laniarius ruficeps) [XC363512]
by Brian Henderson from Tsavo West National Park, Kenya (call)
Subspecies
Recent molecular-genetic studies indicate that this species is closest to Manda Boubou (Laniarius nigerrimus), the two composing a clade (lineage) that is deeper-branched than, or sister to, Ethiopian Boubou (Laniarius aethiopicus), Turati's Boubou (Laniarius turatii), Southern Boubou (Laniarius ferrugineus), Zanzibar Boubou (Laniarius sublacteus), Swamp Boubou (Laniarius bicolor), Yellow-crowned Gonolek (Laniarius barbarus), Black-headed Gonolek (Laniarius erythrogaster), Papyrus Gonolek (Laniarius mufumbiri) and Yellow-breasted Boubou (Laniarius atroflavus).
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
- ruficeps (Shelley, 1885) - North-western Somalia.
- rufinuchalis (Sharpe, 1895) - EC, southern and south-eastern Ethiopia and central and southern Somalia (except south-eastern coast).
- kismayensis (Erlanger, 1901) - Southern Somalia coastal lowlands and north-eastern and south-eastern Kenya.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Red-naped Bush-Shrike see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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