Brubru

Nilaus afer - Brubru africain

Brubru africain
♂ adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Malaconotidés

  • Genus
    :

    Nilaus

  • Species
    :

    afer

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics
  • Size
    : cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Brubru africain
♂ adult
Brubru africain
♀ adult

Brubru (Nilaus afer) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family.

Subspecific information 10 subspecies

  • Nilaus afer afer (Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia)
  • Nilaus afer camerunensis (Cameroon to ne DRCongo)
  • Nilaus afer hilgerti (e Ethiopia)
  • Nilaus afer minor (se Sudan to Somalia, n and e Kenya and ne Tanzania)
  • Nilaus afer massaicus (e DRCongo to sw Kenya and n Tanzania)
  • Nilaus afer nigritemporalis (e Angola to Tanzania, south to c Zambia and c Mozambique)
  • Nilaus afer brubru (s Angola to n South Africa and w Swaziland)
  • Nilaus afer solivagus (c Zimbabwe, sw Mozambique, e Swaziland and e and ne South Africa)
  • Nilaus afer affinis (n Angola and s DRCongo)
  • Nilaus afer miombensis (se Mozambique)

Foreign names

  • Brubru africain,
  • Brubrú,
  • brubru,
  • Brubruwürger,
  • Brubru-gébics,
  • Broebroe,
  • Brubru,
  • brubru,
  • Brubru,
  • mäsiarik strakatý,
  • ťuhýkovec africký,
  • Nilaus,
  • kääpiölepinkäinen,
  • Bontroklaksman,
  • brubrú,
  • dzierzbowik (zwyczajny),
  • Сорокопут-брубру,
  • ヒメヤブモズ,
  • 非洲鵙,
  • brubru,
  • 非洲伯勞,

Voice song and call

Brubru africain
♂ adult

Habitat

Brubru africain
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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