Listen to the Rosy-patched bushshrike
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About the Rosy-patched bushshrike
The Rosy-patched bushshrike is a bird in the family Malaconotidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”.
What does the Rosy-patched bushshrike sound like?
Most birds have two kinds of vocalisation: songs, which are learned or innate phrases delivered mainly in spring and summer, and calls – brief contact, alarm and begging notes heard all year round. Listening for both helps with identification.
From Wikipedia
The rosy-patched bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is the only species placed in 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 from the family Malaconotidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a Rosy-patched bushshrike sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Rosy-patched bushshrike on this page. Most birds have two kinds of vocalisation: songs, which are learned or innate phrases delivered mainly in spring and summer, and calls – brief contact, alarm and begging notes heard all year round.
Is the Rosy-patched bushshrike endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Rosy-patched bushshrike as “least concern”.
What family does the Rosy-patched bushshrike belong to?
The Rosy-patched bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus) belongs to the family Malaconotidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Rosy-patched Bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus) (022A-WA03044X0030-0001M0) – CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q1303970 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Rosy-patched bushshrike – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by ChrisHodgesUK – CC BY-SA 3.0