About the Green-breasted Bushshrike
The Green-breasted Bushshrike (Malaconotus gladiator) 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 grbbus1 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 | Malaconotus gladiator |
| Species Codes | grbbus1, GBBU |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-breasted Bushshrike belong to?
The Green-breasted Bushshrike (Malaconotus gladiator) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Green-breasted Bushshrike?
The Green-breasted Bushshrike is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Green-breasted Bushshrike?
The Green-breasted 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 Green-breasted Bushshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-breasted Bushshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grbbus1, or on iNaturalist.
