#malaconotidae

[herpsandbirds]

Grey-headed Bushshrike (Malaconotus blanchoti), family Malaconotidae, order Passeriformes, South Africa

photograph by Birding South Africa

[alonglistofbirds]

[2970/11080] Doherty's bushshrike - Telophorus dohertyi

Order: Passeriformes Suborder: Passeri Superfamily: Malaconotoidea Family: Malaconotidae (bushshrikes)

Photo credit: Stefan Hirsch via Macaulay Library

[best-bird-tournament]

Bushshrike (Malaconotidae) family

Which is the best bird?

Marsh tchagra

Black-backed puffback

Brubru

Three-streaked tchagra

Doherty's bushshrike

Grey-headed bushshrike

Yellow-crowned gonolek

Bokmakierie

Orange-breasted bushshrike

Luhder's bushshrike

Rosy-patched bushshrike

Voting ended onNov 9, 2025

[all-bird-creechur]

Pringle's Puffback Dryoscopus pringlii

It is found in southern Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and northern Tanzania. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

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[witchstone]

Fiery-breasted Bushshrike  Malaconotus cruentus Imbalanga, Republic of the Congo 0.747032, 15.268688 by mathiasdhaen

[hello-birdies]

Chlorophoneus bocagei by Nik Borrow

[thalassarche]

Bokmakierie (Telophorus zeylonus) - photo by George Wilkinson

[herpsandbirds]

Yellow-crowned Gonolek (Laniarius barbarus), FEED BABY A TASTY LARVA!!!, family Malaconotidae, order Passeriformes, Senegal

photograph by Ignacio Yúfera