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Red-naped Bushshrike

Red-naped Bushshrike

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The Red-naped Bushshrike is a striking bird found in dry acacia woodlands of East Africa. It is characterized by its contrasting black and white plumage with a distinctive rufous patch on the nape.
Where to spot
Found in dry acacia woodlands and thorny scrub in East Africa, including Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia.
How to spot
Look for the contrasting black upperparts, white underparts, and the clear rufous patch on the back of its neck. Its quiet foraging habits require patience. Listen for its distinctive whistled calls.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often in the cooler parts of the morning and late afternoon.
File:Laniarius ruficeps - Adrien Jailloux - 607781219.jpeg
File:Laniarius ruficeps - Adrien Jailloux - 607781219.jpeg
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The Red-naped Bushshrike often forages in pairs, moving stealthily through the thorny acacia branches while communicating with soft whistles.
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