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Laniarius turatii

[edit] Identification

Length 20-21 cm. Throat and breast creamy buff, belly white. Upperparts black; lower back and rump have white spots; lacks white wing-bar of other boubous within its range.

[edit] Distribution

Western Africa: Found in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea and Sierra Leone

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

[edit] Habitat

Thicket and undergrowth.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] Vocalisation

As with other boubous, voice includes ringing notes in duet.

[edit] 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.
2. Sinclair, I and P Ryan. 2003. Birds of Africa South of the Sahara. Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0691118154
3. Avibase

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