Turati's Boubou | |
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Information | |
Range | Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Malaconotidae |
Genus | Laniarius |
Species | Laniarius turatii |
Conservation Status | |
Least Concern |
The Turati's boubou (Laniarius turatii), is a species of boubou in the Malaconotidae family. It is found in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorates the Milanese banker Conte Ercole Turati (1829-1881) who also collected natural history specimens.