About the Papyrus Gonolek
The Papyrus Gonolek (Laniarius mufumbiri) 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 papgon1 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 mufumbiri |
| Species Codes | papgon1, PAGO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Papyrus Gonolek belong to?
The Papyrus Gonolek (Laniarius mufumbiri) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Papyrus Gonolek?
The Papyrus 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 Papyrus Gonolek sighting?
You can log sightings of Papyrus Gonolek on eBird (ebird.org) using species code papgon1, or on iNaturalist.
