Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

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

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Catalan: bubú de muntanya
Czech: ťuhýkovec černolesklý
Danish: Bjergbubu
German: Rabenwürger
English: Mountain Boubou, Mountain Boubou [poensis or camerunensis], Mountain Sooty Boubou, Western Boubou
English, HBW: Mountain Sooty Boubou (Western Boubou)
English (IOC): Mountain Sooty Boubou
English (United States): Western Boubou
Esperanto: monta malakonoto
Spanish: Bubú Montano, Bubú Montano Occidental
Spanish (Spain): Bubú montano occidental
Spanish (HBW): Mountain Sooty Boubou
Estonian: mägi-pagulind
Finnish: mustalepinkäinen
French: Gonolek de montagne, Gonolek de montagne [poensis ou camerunensis]
Croatian: planinska čagra
Italian: Bubu montano
Japanese (romaji): kuronakiyabumozu
Japanese: クロナキヤブモズ, フェルナンドポーナキヤブモズ
Scientific: Dryoscopus poensis, Laniarius poensis, Laniarius poensis [poensis or camerunensis], Laniarius poensis poensis
Lithuanian: Kalninė giedančioji medšarkė
Dutch: Bergfiskaal
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bergbuskvarslar
Norwegian: Bergbuskvarsler
Polish: dzierzyk jednobarwny
Portuguese: picanço-preto-dos-camarões
Portuguese (Portugal): bubu-montês
Russian: Горный бубу, Горный певчий сорокопут
Slovak: mäsiarik horský
Serbian: Zapadni bubu svračak
Swedish: bergbusktörnskata, kamerunbusktörnskata
Turkish: Batılı dağ bubusu
Ukrainian: Гонолек гірський
Chinese: 山地黑伯劳
Chinese (Traditional): 山地黑伯勞