East Coast Boubou
East Coast Boubou (<em>Laniarius sublacteus</em>) is a species of Bushshrikes (<em>Malaconotidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
East Coast Boubou (Laniarius sublacteus) is a species of Bushshrikes (Malaconotidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Laniarius; binomial: Laniarius sublacteus; authority: (Cassin, 1851).
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Laniarius sublacteus is split from L. aethiopicus based on DNA analyses (Nguembock et al.2008); preliminary English name (Zanzibar Boubou) changed to East Coast Boubou to conform to current usage (Redman et al. 2009; HBW).
