Albertine Sooty Boubou

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Albertine Sooty Boubou (<em>Laniarius holomelas</em>) is a species of Bushshrikes (<em>Malaconotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Albertine Sooty Boubou (Laniarius holomelas) is a species of Bushshrikes (Malaconotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Laniarius; binomial: Laniarius holomelas; authority: (Jackson, FJ, 1906).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Albertine Sooty Boubou L. holomelas is split (9.1) from Mountain Sooty Boubou based on eye color, vocals and preliminary DNA evidence (Voelker et al. 2010; H&M 4; HBW).

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