About the Lagden's Bushshrike
The Lagden's Bushshrike (Malaconotus lagdeni) 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 lagbus1 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 lagdeni |
| Species Codes | lagbus1, LABU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lagden's Bushshrike belong to?
The Lagden's Bushshrike (Malaconotus lagdeni) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lagden's Bushshrike?
The Lagden'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 Lagden's Bushshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Lagden's Bushshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lagbus1, or on iNaturalist.