Yellow-breasted boubou

The yellow-breasted boubou (Laniarius atroflavus) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in the Cameroonian Highlands forests.

Yellow-breasted boubou

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Laniarius
Species:
L. atroflavus
Binomial name
Laniarius atroflavus
Shelley, 1887

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. The species is monotypic and sedentary.[2]

Behaviour

Breeding

November marks the start of the breeding season, which is typically ends in late March. Two eggs are present in the clutch.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Laniarius atroflavus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Fry, H. "Yellow-breasted Boubou". Birds of the World. Retrieved 8 May 2020.


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