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Common Gonolek

Laniarius barbarus (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The yellow-crowned gonolek, also known as the common gonolek, is a medium-sized passerine bird in the bushshrike family. It is a common resident breeding bird in equatorial Africa from Senegal and Democratic Republic of Congo east to Ethiopia. It is a skulking bird and frequents dense undergrowth in forests and other wooded habitats. The nest is a cup structure in a bush or tree in which two eggs are laid. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Lanius barbarus

Type locality:
  Senegal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/141/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5B3BD7A0AA5FB24C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5B3BD7A0

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5B3BD7A0


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560695

Geographic range:

  • Laniarius barbarus barbarus: Senegal to Nigeria, far northern Cameroon, and southern Chad
  • Laniarius barbarus helenae: mangroves of coastal Sierra Leone
English:
Common Gonolek
Catalan:
bubú de capell groc
Czech:
ťuhýkovec žlutokorunkatý
Danish:
Fløjtegonolek
German:
Goldscheitelwürger
Spanish:
Bubú Coronigualdo
Spanish (Spain):
Bubú Coronigualdo
Finnish:
guineanlepinkäinen
French:
Gonolek de Barbarie
Croatian:
žutokapa čagra
Hungarian:
berber bozótgébics
Icelandic:
Blóðsvarri
Italian:
Gonolek comune
Japanese (romaji):
akaharayabumozu
Japanese:
アカハラヤブモズ
Lithuanian:
Geltonvainikė giedančioji medšarkė
Dutch:
Goudkapfiskaal
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulkronegonolek
Norwegian:
Gulkronegonolek
Polish:
dzierzyk szkarłatny
Portuguese:
Picanço-bárbaro
Portuguese (Portugal):
bubu-de-coroa-amarela
Russian:
Желтошапочный гонолек
Slovak:
mäsiarik zlatohlavý
Serbian:
Žutokapi gonolek
Swedish:
gulkronad busktörnskata
Ukrainian:
Гонолек червоний
Chinese:
非洲黑鵙
Chinese (Traditional):
柏農拉黑伯勞


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Gonolek de Barbarie ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Gonolek de Barbarie ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Barbary Shrike ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Barbary Shrike ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Yellow-crowned Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Barbary Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Laniarius barbarus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Laniarius barbarus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Laniarius barbarus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Common Gonolek ( Laniarius barbarus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Laniarius barbarus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Laniarius barbarus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

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

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Afrikaans: Rooiborslaksman
Catalan: bubú de capell groc
Czech: Tuhýk vousatý, ťuhýkovec žlutokorunkatý
Danish: Fløjtegonolek
German: Goldscheitelwürger, Goldscheitel-Würger
English: Abyssinnian Gonolek, Barbary Gonolek, Barbary Shrike, Common Gonolek, Gonolek, Sierra Leone Gonolek, Yellow-crowned Gonolek
English, HBW: Yellow-crowned Gonolek
English (IOC): Yellow-crowned Gonolek
English (United States): Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Spanish: Bubú Coronigualdo, Gonolek Común
Spanish (Spain): Bubú Coronigualdo
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Estonian: koldkiird-pagulind
Finnish: Guineanlepinkäinen
French: Gonolek de Barbarie
Croatian: žutokapa čagra
Hungarian: berber bozótgébics
Icelandic: Blóðsvarri
Italian: Averla barbara, Gonolek comune
Japanese (romaji): akaharamorimozu, akaharayabumozu
Japanese: アカハラモリモヅ, アカハラヤブモズ
Scientific: Laniarius barbarus, Laniarius barbarus barbarus, Laniarius barbarus bornuensis, Laniarius barbarus boruensis, Laniarius barbarus helenae, Laniarius helenae, Lanius barbarus
Lithuanian: Geltonvainikė giedančioji medšarkė
Dutch: Goudkapfiskaal
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulkronegonolek
Norwegian: Gulkronegonolek
Polish: dzierzyk szkarlatny, dzierzyk szkarłatny
Portuguese: Picanço-bárbaro
Portuguese (Portugal): bubu-de-coroa-amarela, Picanço-bárbaro
Russian: Желтошапочный гонолек, Золотоголовый певчий сорокопут
Slovak: mäsiarik zlatohlavý
Serbian: Žutokapi gonolek
Swedish: Flöjtgonolek, gulkronad busktörnskata
Turkish: Sarı başlı kırmızı bubu
Ukrainian: Гонолек червоний
Chinese: 非洲黑鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 柏農拉黑伯勞

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