About the Ethiopian Boubou
The Ethiopian boubou is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, northwest Somalia, and northern Kenya. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bushshrikes and Allies (Malaconotidae) |
| Species | Laniarius aethiopicus |
| Species Codes | trobou2, ETBO, TRBO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ethiopian Boubou belong to?
The Ethiopian Boubou (Laniarius aethiopicus) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ethiopian Boubou?
The Ethiopian boubou is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, northwest Somalia, and northern Kenya. Its natural habitat is moist savanna....
Where can I report a Ethiopian Boubou sighting?
You can log sightings of Ethiopian Boubou on eBird (ebird.org) using species code trobou2, or on iNaturalist.
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Passeriformes
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