Species profile
Lowland Sooty Boubou
Laniarius leucorhynchus
Quick answer
REMARK. — Resident in forest zone from Sierra Leone to Ghana and from southern Nigeria to Congo (Borrow & Demey 2014). Reported for Arly and Pendjari National Parks, but not further considered as present in Burkina Faso.
- Scientific name
- Laniarius leucorhynchus
- Family
- Malaconotidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Laniarius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Lowland Sooty Boubou in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Malaconotidae
- Black-backed Puffback (Dryoscopus cubla)
- Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegalus)
- Black-fronted Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus nigrifrons)
- Black-headed Gonolek (Laniarius erythrogaster)
- Bocage's Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus bocagei)
- Bokmakierie (Telophorus zeylonus)
- Braun's Bushshrike (Laniarius brauni)
- Brown-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra australis)