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Souza's shrike

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Lanius

Higher classification
  
Lanius

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Laniidae

Scientific name
  
Lanius souzae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Shrike, Bird, Mackinnon's shrike, Lanius, Somali fiscal

The Souza's shrike (Lanius souzae) is a species of bird in the family Laniidae. It was named after J.A. de Souza, a 19th-century Portuguese zoologist.

It occurs in the dry savannas of central Africa, and ranges from Angola to Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia.

References

Souza's shrike Wikipedia