Northern Puffback / Dryoscopus gambensis LC
- Synonyms Gambian Puffback, Puffback, Gambian Puffback-Shrike, Common Puffback-Shrike, Puffback Shrike, Common Puffback, Gambian Puffback Shrike, Puff Back
- Old latin name for bird Lanius gambensis
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Where to see Northern Puffback
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion w, c
- Angola
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
Northern Puffback subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dryoscopus gambensis congicus | sw Congo and w DR Congo | - | No |
| Dryoscopus gambensis erwini | e DR Congo, sw Uganda, nw Tanzania | - | No |
| Dryoscopus gambensis erythreae | e Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia | - | No |
| Dryoscopus gambensis gambensis | Senegal and Gambia to Gabon | - | No |
| Dryoscopus gambensis malzacii | e Cameroon to w Kenya | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cubla de Liechtenstein |
| Chinese | 蓬背鵙 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鬆背伯勞 |
| Croatian | crvenooka čagra |
| Czech | Tuhýk gambijský, ťuhýkovec stromový |
| Danish | Kvastryg |
| Dutch | Gambia-poederdonsklauwier, Gambiapoederdonsklauwier, Gambia Poederdonsklauwier |
| Estonian | sudaani pagulind |
| Finnish | isohuiskulepinkäinen |
| French | Cubla de Gambie, Pie-grièche cubla de Sénégambie, Pie-grièche cubla de Gambie |
| German | Gambia-Schneeballwürger, Gambia Schneeballwürger |
| Hungarian | északi pamathátú-gébics |
| Italian | Puffino settentrionale, Averla dorsopiumoso |
| Japanese | フクレヤブモズ |
| Lithuanian | gambinė pūstauodegė medšarkė |
| Norwegian | norddunrygg |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Norddunrygg |
| Polish | turniurzyk sawannowy |
| Portuguese | Picanço-da-gambia, cubla-da-gâmbia |
| Russian | Гамбийский пухопёрый сорокопут, Гамбийская пухоспинка |
| Serbian | Severni svračak pufnastih leđa |
| Slovak | páperník savanový |
| Spanish | Obispillo Común, Cubla del Gambia |
| Swahili | Kipwe wa Gambia |
| Swedish | nordlig dunrygg, Gambiadunrygg |
| Turkish | Gambia Pofuduksırtı |
| Ukrainian | кубла північна |













