Northern Puffback bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsPuffback Shrike, Puffback, Common Puffback, Gambian Puffback Shrike, Puff Back, Gambian Puffback-Shrike, Gambian Puffback, Common Puffback-Shrike
Old latin name for birdLanius gambensis
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyBushshrikes / Malaconotidae
GenusDryoscopus
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionw, c

Northern Puffback bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 4.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 5.
    Call, © Mike Nelson
    Ghana
  • 6.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 7.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
  • 8.
    Call, song, © Josh Engel
    Uganda
  • 9.
    Alarm call, © Étienne Leroy
    Ivory Coast
  • 10.
    Call, © Étienne Leroy
    Ivory Coast
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Northern Puffback

Northern Puffback subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Dryoscopus gambensis congicussw Congo and w DR Congo-No
Dryoscopus gambensis erwinie DR Congo, sw Uganda, nw Tanzania-No
Dryoscopus gambensis erythreaee Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia-No
Dryoscopus gambensis gambensisSenegal and Gambia to Gabon-No
Dryoscopus gambensis malzaciie Cameroon to w Kenya-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancubla de Liechtenstein
Chinese蓬背鵙
Chinese (Traditional)鬆背伯勞
Croatiancrvenooka čagra
Czechťuhýkovec stromový, Tuhýk gambijský
DanishKvastryg
DutchGambiapoederdonsklauwier, Gambia Poederdonsklauwier, Gambia-poederdonsklauwier
Estoniansudaani pagulind
Finnishisohuiskulepinkäinen
FrenchCubla de Gambie, Pie-grièche cubla de Sénégambie, Pie-grièche cubla de Gambie
GermanGambia Schneeballwürger, Gambia-Schneeballwürger
Hungarianészaki pamathátú-gébics
ItalianAverla dorsopiumoso, Puffino settentrionale
Japaneseフクレヤブモズ
Lithuaniangambinė pūstauodegė medšarkė
Norwegiannorddunrygg, Norddunrygg
Norwegian NynorskNorddunrygg
Polishturniurzyk sawannowy
Portuguesepicanço-de-almofadinha-do-norte, cubla-da-gâmbia, picanço-da-gambia
RussianГамбийская пухоспинка, Гамбийский пухопёрый сорокопут
SerbianSeverni svračak pufnastih leđa
Slovakpáperník savanový
SpanishCubla del Gambia, Obispillo Común
SwahiliKipwe wa Gambia
Swedishnordlig dunrygg, norddunrygg, Gambiadunrygg
TurkishGambia Pofuduksırtı
Ukrainianкубла північна