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Mount Kupe Bushshrike
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Mt. Kupe Bushshrike
Chlorophoneus kupeensis
The Mount Kupe bushshrike (Chlorophoneus kupeensis) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It was previously thought to be endemic to Cameroon, where it is found in the Bakossi Forest Reserve and in particular on Mount Kupe, where it has been known to attract ecotourists. In 2011 it was reported to be present in two sites in south east Nigeria.
From the article Mount Kupe bushshrike on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
It can be identified by its black mask, white throat, grey breast, grey belly, yellow vent, olive-green back, grey feet, black bill, and white supercilium. Some have a black or dark maroon collar. It is generally perceived as difficult to spot.
Range & habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1586915.