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  • Synonyms Sulphur-breasted Bush Shrike, Orange-breasted Bush-Shrike, Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike, Sulphur-breasted Bush-Shrike, Orange-breasted Bushrike, Southern Sulphur-breasted Bush-Shrike, Sulphur breasted Bushshrike, Orange-breasted Bush Shrike, Sulphur Bushshrike, Orangebreasted Bush Shrike
  • Old latin name for bird Telophorus sulfureopectus, Malaconotus sulfureopectus, Chlorophoneus sulphureopectus

Orange-breasted Bushshrikebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 3.
    Song, © Marc Languy
    Burkina Faso
  • 4.
    Song, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 6.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Song, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zimbabwe
  • 8.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Guinea
  • 9.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 10.
    Song, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 11.
    Song, © Étienne Leroy
    Ivory Coast
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Orange-breasted Bushshrike

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Orange-breasted Bushshrike subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus similiss Sudan and Ethiopia to e South Africa-No
Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus sulfureopectusSenegal and Gambia to ne DR Congo and w Uganda-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansOranjeborsboslaksman
Catalangladiador pit de sofre
Chinese橙胸丛鵙, 橙胸丛林伯劳
Chinese (Traditional)橙胸叢伯勞
Croatianžutočela čagra
Czechťuhýkovec zlatoprsý, Tuhýk zlatoprsý
DanishSvovlbrystet Tornskade, Svovlbrystet Busktornskade
DutchOranje Bosklauwier
Estoniankuldkulm-pagulind
Finnishkultakurkkulepinkäinen
FrenchPie-grièche à poitrine soufrée, Pie-grièche soufrée, Gonolek soufré, Gladiateur soufré
GermanOrangebrust-Würger, Orangebrustwürger, Orangewürger
Hungariankénbegyű bozótgébics
ItalianAverla di macchia pettozolfo, Averla pettosulfureo
Japaneseミドリヤブモズ
LithuanianRusvakrūtė žalvoji medšarkė, rusvakrūtė žalsvoji medšarkė
Norwegiansvovelbuskvarsler
Norwegian NynorskSvovelbuskvarslar
Polishdzierzbik złoty, dzierzbik zloty
Portuguesebubu-enxofrado, Picanço-de-peito-laranja
RussianЖелтогрудый кустарниковый сорокопут, Желтобрюхий гладиатор
SlovakMa/siarčík pomarančovoprsý, mäsiarik zlatý
SpanishAlcaudón de Bosque de Pecho Amarillo, Bubú azufrado
SwahiliMbweta Manjano
Swedishorangebröstad busktörnskata
TurkishSafran Göğüslü Çalıkasabı
Ukrainianвюргер золотистий
ZuluuHlaza