Chlorophoneus

E694268

genus taxon

Chlorophoneus is a genus of bushshrikes, medium-sized insectivorous passerine birds native to sub-Saharan Africa and known for their colorful plumage and strong hooked bills.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Chlorophoneus canonical	1
Rhodophoneus	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
belongsTo	Passeriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
billShape	strong hooked bill ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
commonName	bushshrikes ⓘ
conservationStatus	most species least concern ⓘ
diet	insectivorous ⓘ
distribution	sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
domain	Eukarya ⓘ surface form: Eukaryota
ecologicalRole	insect predator ⓘ
family	Malaconotidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
feedingBehavior	gleaning insects from foliage ⓘ
firstDescribedAsGenus	19th century ⓘ
foragingStratum	understory and mid-level vegetation ⓘ
habitat	forest edges ⓘ savanna ⓘ woodlands ⓘ
hasSpecies	Chlorophoneus bocagei NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorophoneus kupeensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorophoneus multicolor NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorophoneus nigrifrons NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorophoneus ruficapillus NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorophoneus viridis ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
migratoryBehavior	mainly resident within range ⓘ
namedAfter	Greek roots meaning green and sound (voice) ⓘ
nativeTo	sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
order	Passeriformes ⓘ
parentTaxon	Malaconotidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
plumage	colorful ⓘ
plumagePattern	often contrasting colors ⓘ
reproductiveBehavior	builds cup-shaped nests ⓘ
sexualDimorphism	present in plumage in some species ⓘ
size	medium-sized passerine birds ⓘ
socialBehavior	often seen in pairs or small groups ⓘ
subfamily	Malaconotinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
typeOf	bushshrike genus ⓘ
vocalization	duets in some species ⓘ loud calls ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malaconotidae → includesGenus → Chlorophoneus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rhodophoneus