Braun’s Bushshrike
Laniarius brauni
ENEndangered Endemic to Angola
- Family
- Bushshrikes and Allies (Malaconotidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Braun's bushshrike (Laniarius brauni) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae.
It is endemic to Angola. An alternative name for this bird is the orange-breasted bushshrike, but the English name is also used for Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northwestern Angola (Cuanza Norte escarpment).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Braun's bushshrike
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
