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It's sometimes placed in the genus ''[[:Category:Melaenornis|Melaenornis]]''.
 
==Habitat==
 
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Dry savanna.
 
Dry savanna.

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Bradornis infuscatus
Subspecies placidus
Photo by Oregonian
Nxai Pan, Botswana, November 2008

Identification

Distribution

South Africa, Angola, Botswana, and Namibia.

Taxonomy

Bradornis infuscatus has five subspecies:[1]

  • B. i. benguellensis
  • Arid coastal south-western Angola (Benguela) to north-western Namibia (Kaokoveld)
  • B. i. namaquensis
  • B. i. placidus
  • B. i. seimundi
  • B. i. infuscatus

It's sometimes placed in the genus Melaenornis.

Habitat

Dry savanna.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.

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