Brubru
Brubru
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The Brubru is a distinctive and widespread bushshrike found across sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its striking black, white, and rufous plumage and its habit of perching conspicuously.
Where to spot
Widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, inhabiting a variety of wooded habitats including savannas, dry forests, and acacia woodlands.
How to spot
Look for its bold plumage patterns, especially the broad white supercilium. It often perches upright on exposed branches. Learn its distinctive 'brubru' call to locate it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, but often most vocal in the mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, inhabiting a variety of wooded habitats including savannas, dry forests, and acacia woodlands.
How to spot
Look for its bold plumage patterns, especially the broad white supercilium. It often perches upright on exposed branches. Learn its distinctive 'brubru' call to locate it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, but often most vocal in the mornings and late afternoons.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Brubru's common name derives from its peculiar, rapid, and often repetitive call, which sounds like 'brubru-brubru.'
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