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Tropical Boubou
A pied bush-shrike...several
subspecies and morphs...highly
vocal with a variety of calls
Laniarius major ambiguus
(L 8" Wt 1.7-2.1 oz)
Nairobi National Park
18Oct2014
Boubou is hidden but his song is clean
he’ll be here when our violence is gone
Boubou’s song has turned to a call
which enters my memory as I walk on.
(Robert Berold)
Lanarius Latin for relating to
shrikes.
International
© Myles E.
W. North
Macaulay
Library