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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Malaconotidae

Bokmakierie

Telophorus zeylonus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
65 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 119

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 119).

DEF 74

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 74).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Southern Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Telophorus zeylonus restrictus

    e Zimbabwe and w Mozambique

  • Telophorus zeylonus phanus

    s Angola and nw Namibia

  • Telophorus zeylonus thermophilus

    Namibia, Botswana and nw South Africa

  • Telophorus zeylonus zeylonus

    e, s South Africa

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Telophorus zeylonus

Which family does it belong to?

Bushshrikes (Malaconotidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Southern

Sources & credits

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