Rosy-patched Bushshrike

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The Rosy-patched Bushshrike is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Rosy-patched Bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhodophoneus. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Rhodophoneus cruentus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

The Rosy-patched Bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus), is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhodophoneus. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. More

Thumbnail of Rosy-patched Bushshrike, Rhodophoneus cruentus this photo was taken in Kenya by Bob Hawkins view full size Supplied by: Bob Hawkins, Taken in: Kenya Country List Supplier List Goto Photos: 1 - 1 Alphabetical Listing Sorted by English Name Send us your favourite bird photos! Worldbirder will host them for everyone to see, free of charge! Submit them More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Malaconotidae
Genus : Rhodophoneus
Species : cruentus
Authority : (Ehrenberg, 1828)