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Ethiopian Boubou

Laniarius aethiopicus (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The Ethiopian boubou is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, northwest Somalia, and northern Kenya. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Malaconotidae
Genus:
   Laniarius
Scientific:
  Laniarius aethiopicus


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.824

Protonym:
  Turdus aethiopicus

Type locality:
  Abyssinia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656319


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  051AEC7DB65AADDD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-051AEC7D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/051AEC7D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560691

Geographic range:

  • Laniarius aethiopicus aethiopicus: far eastern Sudan to Eritrea, Ethiopia, northwestern Somalia, and far northern Kenya
  • Laniarius aethiopicus ambiguus: Kenya and northeastern Tanzania
  • Laniarius aethiopicus limpopoensis: southeastern Zimbabwe (Limpopo River Valley) and northeastern South Africa (northern Limpopo)
  • Laniarius aethiopicus mossambicus: Zambia (except northern and northwestern) and Malawi to northern and eastern Botswana, Zimbabwe (except southeastern), and Mozambique
English:
Ethiopian Boubou
Catalan:
bubú tropical
Czech:
ťuhýkovec tropický
Danish:
Bubu
German:
Boubouwürger
Spanish:
Bubú Abisinio
Finnish:
duettolepinkäinen
French:
Gonolek d'Abyssinie
Italian:
Bubu tropicale
Japanese (romaji):
suzugoeyabumozu
Japanese:
スズゴエヤブモズ
Dutch:
Ethiopische Fiskaal
Norwegian:
Tropebobo
Polish:
dzierzyk zaroślowy
Portuguese:
Picanco tropical
Russian:
Тропический бубу
Slovak:
mäsiarik tropický
Swedish:
Tropikbobo
Ukrainian:
Гонолек чагарниковий
Chinese:
热带黑鵙


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Tropical Boubou (Ethiopian) ( Laniarius aethiopicus [aethiopicus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Tropical Boubou (Ethiopian) ( Laniarius aethiopicus [aethiopicus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Tropical Boubou (Ethiopian) ( Laniarius aethiopicus [aethiopicus Group]) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Ethiopian Boubou ( Laniarius aethiopicus) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Laniarius [aethiopicus or major] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Tropiese Waterfiskaal
Catalan: bubú tropical
Czech: ťuhýkovec tropický
Danish: Bubu
German: Boubouwürger
English: Ethiopian Boubou, Tropical Boubou, Tropical Boubou (Ethiopian)
Spanish: Bubú Abisinio
Estonian: tiva-pagulind
Finnish: duettolepinkäinen
French: Gonolek d'Abyssinie, Gonolek d'Abyssinie (Éthiopie)
Italian: Bubu tropicale
Japanese (romaji): suzugoeyabumozu
Japanese: スズゴエヤブモズ
Kwangali: Nankuwo
Scientific: Laniarius aethiopicus, Laniarius aethiopicus [aethiopicus Group], Laniarius aethiopicus aethiopicus, Turdus aethiopicus
Dutch: Ethiopische Fiskaal
Norwegian: Tropebobo
Polish: dzierzyk zaroślowy
Portuguese: Picanco tropical
Russian: Тропический бубу
Slovak: mäsiarik tropický
Swedish: Tropikbobo
Swahili: Tiva Rangi-mbili
Ukrainian: Гонолек чагарниковий
Chinese: 热带黑鵙

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