Black-fronted Bushshrike
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons(Reichenow, A, 1896)
English (US) Black-fronted Bushshrike
The Black-fronted Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus nigrifrons) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Malaconotidae (Bushshrikes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Chlorophoneus nigrifrons
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-fronted Bushshrike
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1896)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Chlorophoneus nigrifrons nigrifrons
- Chlorophoneus nigrifrons manningi
- Chlorophoneus nigrifrons sandgroundi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Laniarius nigrifrons
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1896)
- Type locality
- Marangu, Kilimanjaro.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 4 p.95
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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