- Malaconotus alius
Identification
Length 22-24 cm.
Black head, yellow under parts and olive upper parts make this bushshrike unmistakable.
Distribution
Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania.
Taxonomy
Monotypic.
Habitat
Montane forest.
Status
Rare. Classified as Critically Endangered in the 2008 IUCN Red List.1 Discovered in 1926.
Behaviour
Forages alone or in pairs, possibly joining mixed-species flocks. Feeds on arthropods.
Breeding behaviour unknown.
References
BirdLife International (2008) Species factsheet: Malaconotus alius. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 12/8/2008.
