Lühder's Bushshrike

Laniarius luehderi Reichenow, 1874

Malaconotidae — Bushshrikes

Lühder's Bushshrike, Laniarius luehderi, is a passerine in the bushshrike family, Malaconotidae, found in parts of central and eastern Africa. Its breeding range runs from south-eastern Nigeria and Cameroon to western Democratic Republic of the Congo, and from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to southern South Sudan, western Kenya and western Tanzania. The name honours the German naturalist and ornithologist W. Lühder. It was described by Reichenow in 1874.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Malaconotidae — Bushshrikes
Breeding range
Africa: se Nigeria and Cameroon to w DR Congo; e DR Congo to s South Sudan, w Kenya and w Tanzania
Lühder's Bushshrike
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