Southern Boubou

Laniarius ferrugineus - Gonolek boubou

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Malaconotidés
Genus
:
Laniarius
Species
:
ferrugineus

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1788

Biometrics

Size
: 23 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 53 à 69 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Southern Boubou (Laniarius ferrugineus) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family.

Subspecific information 6 subspecies

Laniarius ferrugineus ferrugineus (s Western Cape Province. s South Africa.)
Laniarius ferrugineus transvaalensis (se Botswana, n South Africa and Swaziland)
Laniarius ferrugineus tongensis (s Mozambique and e South Africa)
Laniarius ferrugineus natalensis (w and s KwaZulu-Natal to sw Eastern Cape Province. e and se South Africa.)
Laniarius ferrugineus pondoensis (ne Eastern Cape Province. se South Africa.)
Laniarius ferrugineus savensis (se Zimbabwe and s Mozambique)

Foreign names

Gonolek boubou,
Bubú ferrugíneo,
picanço-ferrugíneo,
Flötenwürger,
zuluföldi bozótgébics,
Waterfiskaal,
Bubu meridionale,
rostbukig busktörnskata,
Rustbobo,
mäsiarik flautový,
ťuhýkovec jižní,
Okkerbubu,
rusoduettolepinkäinen,
Suidelike Waterfiskaal,
bubú ferruginós,
dzierzyk rdzawobrzuchy,
Флейтовый певчий сорокопут,
セグロヤブモズ,
锈色黑鵙,
南方鏽色黑伯勞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens