Crimson-breasted Gonolek
- Scientific name
- Laniarius atrococcineus
- Family
- Malaconotidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Pointed
Why it matters
The Crimson-breasted Gonolek is a striking member of the bushshrike family, recognizable by its vivid red underparts and bold, contrasting black plumage. Known for its rounded wings and pointed tail, this bird is highly sought after by birdwatchers for its vibrant coloration and the complex, melodic duets that pairs perform together across its range in southern Africa.
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