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'''Allternative name: Swamp Boubou'''
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Also known as '''Swamp Boubou'''
 
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[Africa]]
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'''Western Africa''': [[Cameroon]], [[Equatorial Guinea]], [[Gabon]], [[Congo]], [[Democratic Republic of Congo]], [[Angola]]<br />
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'''Eastern Africa''': [[Zambia]]<br />
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'''Southern Africa''': [[Namibia]], [[Botswana]], [[Zimbabwe]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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*''L. b. bicolor'':
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:* [[Cameroon]] to [[Gabon]]
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*''L. b. guttatus'':
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:*Western [[Zaire]] and [[Angola]] on the lower Congo River
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*''L. b. sticturus'':
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:*Southern [[Angola]] to western [[Zambia]], north-eastern [[Namibia]], northern [[Botswana]], western [[Zimbabwe]]
 
==Habitat==
 
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Mangrove forests
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}
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Allternative name: Swamp Boubou

Photo by albert voigts
Photographed: Okavango River, Mahangu Lodge
Laniarius bicolor

Identification

Distribution

Africa Western Africa: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: Zambia
Southern Africa: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

  • L. b. bicolor:
  • L. b. guttatus:
  • L. b. sticturus:

Habitat

Mangrove forests

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.

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