Cuckooshrikes

Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike

Campephaga phoenicea

The Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike (Campephaga phoenicea) is a 27 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cuckooshrikes

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

27 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

35

Recorded in Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Benin, Kenya, Senegal, Gambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Tanzania, South Africa, Zambia, Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, Rwanda, Central African Rep., Malawi, Liberia, Zimbabwe, Niger, S. Sudan, Togo, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Chad, Eritrea, Mali, Botswana, Sudan, Somalia, ZZ.

Where to see it: Biguina 1 - Eastern farmlands (Benin); Rafai, Mbomou, Central African Republic (Central African Republic); Biguina 1 - Western farmlands (Benin); Kalana (Mali); Tindo (Guinea).

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