About the Crimson-breasted Gonolek
The Crimson-breasted Gonolek (Laniarius atrococcineus) is a species of bird in the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 50 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code crbgon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bushshrikes and Allies (Malaconotidae) |
| Species | Laniarius atrococcineus |
| Species Codes | crbgon1, CBGO, CBSH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crimson-breasted Gonolek belong to?
The Crimson-breasted Gonolek (Laniarius atrococcineus) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crimson-breasted Gonolek?
The Crimson-breasted Gonolek is a member of the Bushshrikes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Crimson-breasted Gonolek sighting?
You can log sightings of Crimson-breasted Gonolek on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crbgon1, or on iNaturalist.