Grey-headed Bushshrike / Malaconotus blanchoti
Grey-headed Bushshrike bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Grey-headed Bush-Shrike, Grey headed Bushshrike, Greyheaded Bush Shrike, Gray-headed Bush Shrike , Gray-headed Bushrike, Gray-headed Bush-Shrike, Gray-headed Bushshrike, Grey-headed Bush Shrike, Grey-headed Bushrike, Gray headed Bushshrike |
Old latin name for bird | Lanius olivaceus, Malacanotus blanchoti, Malaconotus poliocephalus, Malaconotus hypopyrrhus |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Bushshrikes / Malaconotidae |
Genus | Malaconotus |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | widespread |
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Where to see Grey-headed Bushshrike
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Grey-headed Bushshrike subspecies (7)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Malaconotus blanchoti approximans | e Ethiopia and Somalia to n Tanzania | - | No |
Malaconotus blanchoti blanchoti | Senegal and Gambia to n Cameroon | - | No |
Malaconotus blanchoti catharoxanthus | n Cameroon to Eritrea, Ethiopia, Uganda and w Kenya | - | No |
Malaconotus blanchoti citrinipectus | sw Angola and n Namibia | - | No |
Malaconotus blanchoti extremus | e South Africa | - | No |
Malaconotus blanchoti hypopyrrhus | Tanzania to South Africa | - | No |
Malaconotus blanchoti interpositus | Angola, se DR Congo and w Zambia | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Spookvoël, Spookvoel |
Catalan | gladiador capgrís |
Chinese | 灰头丛鵙 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 灰頭叢伯勞 |
Croatian | sivoglava čagra |
Czech | ťuhýkovec šedohlavý, Tuhýk šedohlavý |
Danish | Gråhovedet Skovtornskade, Gråhovedet Busktornskade |
Dutch | Spookklauwier |
Estonian | hallpea-pagulind |
Finnish | harmaapäälepinkäinen |
French | Gladiateur de Blanchot, Pie-grièche verte à tête grise, Pie-grièche de Blanchot |
German | Graukopf-Würger, Graukopfwürger |
Hungarian | szürkefejű bozótgébics |
Italian | Averla di Blanchot, Averla di macchia testagrigia |
Japanese | オオヤブモズ |
Lithuanian | pilkagalvė krūmyninė medšarkė |
Norwegian | Gråhodebuskvarsler, gråhodebuskvarsler |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Gråhovudbuskvarslar |
Polish | dzierzbik szaroglowy, dzierzbik szarogłowy |
Portuguese | Pincanco de cabeca cinzenta, Pincanco-de-cabeca-cinzenta, picanço-de-cabeça-cinzenta, gladiador-de-cabeça-cinzenta |
Russian | Седоголовый саванный сорокопут, Сероголовый кустарниковый сорокопут, Сероголовый гладиатор, Седоголовый саванновый сорокопут |
Slovak | mäsiarik sivohlavý |
Spanish | Gladiador de Cabeza Gris, Gladiador cabecigrís |
Swahili | Mbweta Rangi-tatu |
Swedish | gråhuvad busktörnskata |
Turkish | Blanchot Çalıkasabı |
Ukrainian | гладіатор сіроголовий |
Xhosa | Umbhankro |
Zulu | uHlaza |