Mount Kupe Bushshrike

Chlorophoneus kupeensis

Endangered · IUCN Red List

ENEndangeredInvertebratesForestSmall · 35 g

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It can be identified by its black mask, white throat, grey breast, grey belly, yellow vent, olive-green back, grey feet, black bill, and white supercilium. Some have a black or dark maroon collar. It is generally perceived as difficult to spot.

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When to see the Mount Kupe Bushshrike

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Mount Kupe Bushshrike

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Mount Kupe Bushshrike

The Mount Kupe bushshrike is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It was previously thought to be endemic to Cameroon, where it is found in the Bakossi Forest Reserve and in particular on Mount Kupe, where it has been known to attract ecotourists. In 2011 it was reported to be present in two sites in south east Nigeria.

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