Mount Kupe bushshrike

Mount Kupe bushshrike
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Telophorus
Species: T. kupeensis
Binomial name
Telophorus kupeensis
(Serle, 1951)
Synonyms

Chlorophoneus kupeensis
Malaconotus kupeensis

The Mount Kupe bushshrike (Telophorus kupeensis) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon, where it is found in the Bakossi Forest Reserve and in particular on Mount Kupe.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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