Emin's shrike

Emin's Shrike (Lanius gubernator) is a species of bird in the family Laniidae.

Emin's Shrike

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Laniidae
Genus: Lanius
Species:
L. gubernator
Binomial name
Lanius gubernator
Hartlaub, 1882

Its sparsely distributed range extends across Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Lanius gubernator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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