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Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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none African Bird Club Checklist 2004 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist August 2005 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist March 2007 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist January 2008 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist May 2009 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist March 2010 (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts (current) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020) (v.?) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021) (v.?) 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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Konkoit
Bulgarian: Зелена горска сврачка
Catalan: gladiador de doble collar
Czech: Tuhýk zelený, ťuhýkovec šarlatovohrdlý
Danish: Grøn Busktornskade
German: Doppelbandwürger, Perreinwürger, Perrinwürger, Perrin-Würger
English: Four-colored Bushshrike, Four-coloured Bushshrike, Four-coloured Bush-shrike, Gorgeous Bush Shrike, Gorgeous Bushshrike, Gorgeous Bush-Shrike, Perrin's Bush Shrike, Perrin's Bushshrike, Perrin's Bush-shrike, Perrin's or Four-colored Bushshrike
English (Avilist): Four-colored Bushshrike
English (United Kingdom): Four-coloured Bushshrike
English, HBW: Gorgeous Bush-shrike
English (IOC): Gorgeous Bushshrike
English (Kenya): Gorgeous Bushshrike
English (United States): Four-colored Bushshrike
English (South Africa): Gorgeous Bushshrike
Esperanto: skarlatgorĝa malakonoto
Spanish: Alcaudón de Bosque de Perrin, Bubú Verde
Spanish (Spain): Bubú verde
Spanish (HBW): Four-colored Bushshrike
Estonian: punakurk-pagulind
Finnish: loistolepinkäinen, Viherloistolepinkäinen
French: Gladiateur quadricolore, Gladiateur vert, Gladiateur vert ou G. quadricolore, Gonolek vert, Gonolek vert ou G. quadricolore
French (Guyane): Gonolek vert
Croatian: grimiznogrla čagra
Icelandic: Skrúðsvarri
Italian: Averla di macchia magnifica, Averla di Perrin
Japanese (romaji): goshikimidoriyabumozu
Japanese: ゴシキミドリヤブモズ
Scientific: Chlorophoneus viridis, Chlorophoneus viridis viridis, Laniarius viridis, Malaconotus viridis, Telophorus [viridis or quadricolor], Telophorus viridis
Lithuanian: žaliasis teleforas, Žaliasis teloforas
Dutch: Bonte Bosklauwier
Norwegian Nynorsk: Rubinbuskvarslar
Norwegian: Rubinbuskvarsler
Polish: dzierzbik zielony
Portuguese: picanço-de-quatro-cores
Portuguese (Angola): Picanço de Perrin
Portuguese (Portugal): bubu-quadricolor
Russian: Коричневолобый кустарниковый сорокопут, Красногрудый гладиатор
Slovak: mäsiarik lužný
Serbian: Četvorobojni svračak
Swedish: Grön busktörnskata, rubinbusktörnskata
Turkish: Dört renkli çalıkasabı
Ukrainian: Вюргер зелений
Chinese: 四色丛鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 四色叢伯勞, 華麗叢伯勞
Zulu: ingongoni