Souza's shrike
Souza's shrike (Lanius souzae) is a species of bird in the family Laniidae. It was named after Portuguese zoologist José Augusto de Sousa (1836 - 1889).[2]
| Souza's shrike | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Laniidae |
| Genus: | Lanius |
| Species: | L. souzae |
| Binomial name | |
| Lanius souzae Barbosa du Bocage, 1878 | |
It occurs in the Miombo woodland.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Lanius souzae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Jobling, James A. (1991). A Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. Oxford University Press. p. 219. ISBN 0-19-854634-3.
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