Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Afrikaans:
Oranjeborsboslaksman
Common Names in English:
Orange-breasted Bush Shrike, Orange-breasted Bush-Shrike, Orange-breasted Bushshrike, Orangebreasted Bush Shrike, Sulphur Bushshrike, Sulphur-breasted Bush Shrike, Sulphur-breasted Bush-shrike, Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Common Names in French:
Gladiateur soufr?
Common Names in German:
Orangebrustwürger
Common Names in Japanese:
ミドリヤブモズ
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,163 meters (0 to 7,096 feet).[1]
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 2 Savanna
- 2.1 Savanna - Dry
- 3 Shrubland
- 3.5 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
- 3.6 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Superfamily:
Corvoidea
()
- Family:
Malaconotidae
()
- Subfamily:
Malaconotinae
()
- Tribe:
Malaconotini
()
- Genus:
Telophorus
()
- Swainson 1832
- Specific name:
sulfureopectus
- (Lesson) 1830
- Scientific name: - Telophorus sulfureopectus (Lesson, 1831) (Lesson) 1830
- Specific name:
sulfureopectus
- (Lesson) 1830
- Genus:
Telophorus
(
- Tribe:
Malaconotini
(
- Subfamily:
Malaconotinae
(
- Family:
Malaconotidae
(
- Superfamily:
Corvoidea
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Telophorus sulfureopectus (Lesson, 1830)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Telophorus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. bocagei (Grey-Green Bush-Shrike) · T. dohertyi (Doherty's Bush-Shrike) · T. kupeensis (Kup? Bushshrike) · T. multicolor (Many-Coloured Bush-Shrike) · T. multicolor multicolor (Many-Coloured Bush Shrike) · T. nigrifrons (Black-Fronted Bush-Shrike) · T. nigrifrons nigrifrons (Black-Fronted Bush-Shrike) · T. olivaceus (Olive Bush-Shrike) · T. quadricolor (Four-Coloured Bush-Shrike) · T. sulfureopectus (Sulphur-Breasted Bush-Shrike) · T. sulfureopectus sulfureopectus (Sulphur-Breasted Bush Shrike) · T. viridis (Perrin's Bush Shrike) · T. viridis viridis (Perrin's Bush Shrike) · T. zeylonus (Bokmakierie Bush-Shrike) · T. zeylonus zeylonus (Bokmakierie Bushshrike)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 237.
- Postilla. 1968 New Haven, Conn.: Peabody Museum of Natural History, [1950?]-c2004. url p. 35.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2009. Telophorus sulfureopectus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 05February2012.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4426
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-563346
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 563346
- IUCN ID: 245644
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 152519
Footnotes
- Mean = 743.820 meters (2,440.354 feet), Standard Deviation = 394.000 based on 3,890 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
