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Alternative name: Lowland Sooty Boubou^[2]

Laniarius leucorhynchus

[edit] Identification

Length 20-22 cm. An all-black boubou.

[edit] Distribution

Tropical Africa: Sierra Leone to Uganda and Angola.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

[edit] Habitat

Moist lowland forests and secondary growth; usually close to the ground.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] Vocalisation

Duets include clear whistles and harsh notes.

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2010. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.7). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.

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