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Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike

Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike

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The Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike is a small, brightly colored bushshrike widely distributed across sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its vibrant yellow breast, green upperparts, and a distinct black eye-stripe.
Where to spot
Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa, inhabiting a variety of wooded habitats including savannas, woodlands, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its striking yellow breast and black eye-stripe. Its loud, clear whistling calls are a primary identification feature and often lead to its discovery, even when hidden in foliage.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often heard calling conspicuously in the mornings and evenings.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus (6308727070).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus similis 1838.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Day 36 Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus) (53287772398).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike is known for its surprisingly loud and far-carrying, ringing whistle, often delivered from a hidden perch.
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