Albertine sooty boubou

The Albertine sooty boubou (Laniarius holomelas) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in Rwanda, Burundi and adjacent areas of Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Albertine sooty boubou
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Laniarius
Species:
L. holomelas
Binomial name
Laniarius holomelas
(Jackson, 1906)

It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the mountain sooty boubou (Laniarius poensis).[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2016. Laniarius holomelas. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103706204A104087842. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103706204A104087842.en. Downloaded on 22 January 2019.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Batises, woodshrikes, bushshrikes, vangas". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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