White-breasted cuckooshrike
| White-breasted cuckooshrike | |
|---|---|
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| In Groenkloof Nature Reserve | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Campephagidae |
| Genus: | Coracina |
| Species: | C. pectoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Coracina pectoralis (Jardine & Selby, 1828) | |
The white-breasted cuckooshrike (Coracina pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry savanna.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Coracina pectoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- White-breasted cuckooshrike - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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