Turati's boubou
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| Species: | L. turatii
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| Laniarius turatii (Verreaux, 1858)
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The Turati's boubou (Laniarius turatii) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is found in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorates the Milanese banker Ercole Turati (1829-1881) who also collected natural history specimens.[2]
References
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- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 344.
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