About the Mount Kupe Bushshrike
The Mount Kupe bushshrike is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It was previously thought to be endemic to Cameroon, where it is found in the Bakossi Forest Reserve and in particular on Mount Kupe, where it has been known to attract ecotourists. In 2011 it was reported to be present in two sites in south east Nigeria.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bushshrikes and Allies (Malaconotidae) |
| Species | Chlorophoneus kupeensis |
| Species Codes | mtkbus1, MKBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mount Kupe Bushshrike belong to?
The Mount Kupe Bushshrike (Chlorophoneus kupeensis) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mount Kupe Bushshrike?
The Mount Kupe bushshrike is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It was previously thought to be endemic to Cameroon, where it is found in the Bakossi Forest Reserve and in particular on Mount Kupe, where it has been known to attract ecotourists. In 2011 it was reported to be present in t...
Where can I report a Mount Kupe Bushshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Mount Kupe Bushshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mtkbus1, or on iNaturalist.