About the Doherty's Bushshrike
The Doherty's Bushshrike (Telophorus dohertyi) 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 dohbus1 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 | Telophorus dohertyi |
| Species Codes | dohbus1, DOBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Doherty's Bushshrike belong to?
The Doherty's Bushshrike (Telophorus dohertyi) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Doherty's Bushshrike?
The Doherty's Bushshrike 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 Doherty's Bushshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Doherty's Bushshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dohbus1, or on iNaturalist.
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