Lagden's bushshrike

Lagden's bushshrike
Lithograph of adult by J.G. Keulemans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Malaconotus
Species:
M. lagdeni
Binomial name
Malaconotus lagdeni
(Sharpe, 1884)

Lagden's bushshrike (Malaconotus lagdeni) is a bird species in the bushshrike family (Malaconotidae) native to Africa. It is a stocky bird with yellow or orange-yellow underparts, olive green upperparts, a grey head and heavy bill. Two subspecies are recognised, one found in west Africa and one in central Africa.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Malaconotus lagdeni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707722A94134982. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707722A94134982.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.