Yellow-breasted Boubou
Laniarius atroflavusShelley, GE, 1887
English (US) Yellow-breasted Boubou
The Yellow-breasted Boubou (Laniarius atroflavus) 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.
Range: highlands of southeastern Nigeria and western CameroonRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Laniarius atroflavus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-breasted Boubou
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1887
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1887
- Type locality
- Oku, west of Kumbo, Cameroon.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887, pt.1 p.124 pl.13
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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