Rosy-patched bushshrike
Appearance
Rosy-patched bushshrike | |
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Male in Tarangire, Tanzania | |
Song recorded in Kiboko, Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Malaconotidae |
Genus: | Rhodophoneus Heuglin, 1871 |
Species: | R. cruentus
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Binomial name | |
Rhodophoneus cruentus (Ehrenberg, 1828)
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Synonyms | |
Telophorus cruentus |
The rosy-patched bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is monotypic within the genus Rhodophoneus.[citation needed] It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
References
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- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Rhodophoneus cruentus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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