Green-breasted bushshrike

The green-breasted bushshrike (Malaconotus gladiator) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in western Cameroon and adjacent Nigeria.

Green-breasted bushshrike
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Malaconotus
Species:
M. gladiator
Binomial name
Malaconotus gladiator
(Reichenow, 1892)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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


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