Rosy-patched bushshrike
Male in Tarangire, Tanzania
Song recorded in Kiboko, Kenya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Rhodophoneus
Heuglin, 1871
Species:
R. cruentus
Binomial name
Rhodophoneus cruentus
Synonyms

Telophorus cruentus

The rosy-patched bushshrike (Rhodophoneus cruentus) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is monotypic within the genus Rhodophoneus. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Rhodophoneus cruentus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707623A94132340. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707623A94132340.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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