Lagden's Bushshrike
Malaconotus lagdeni(Sharpe, RB, 1884)
English (US) Lagden's Bushshrike
The Lagden's Bushshrike (Malaconotus lagdeni) 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
- Malaconotus lagdeni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Lagden's Bushshrike
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1884)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Malaconotus lagdeni lagdeni
- Malaconotus lagdeni centralis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Laniarius lagdeni
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1884)
- Type locality
- Ashantee, West Africa.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1884, pt.1 p.54
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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