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Gorgeous Bushshrike

Telophorus viridis (Vieillot, 1817) — also called Four-colored Bushshrike, Gorgeous Bush-shrike, FCBU. Occurrence records of the Gorgeous Bushshrike are shared on GBIF from around 27 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all iSimangaliso Wetland Park (2 102 records), in 3 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernMalaconotidae
27reserves with records
7 235records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
Gorgeous Bushshrike (Telophorus viridis)
Photo: John Gerrard Keulemans · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal2 102
uMkhuze Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal1 761
St. Lucia SystemProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal1 227
Bonamanzi Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal506
Saint Lucia ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal432
St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal349
Ithala Game ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal160
Empisini Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal148
False Bay ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal85
Mountainlands Nature ReserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga62
Corridor Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal45
Dumaneni ReserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga45
Amatikulu Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal41
Steiltes nature reserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga41
Phinda Resource ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal40
Golela BushNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal36
Manyoni Private Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal31
Maputaland Marine ReserveMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal30
Lekgalameetse Provincial ParkWildlife sanctuaryLP Limpopo25
Hluhluwe–iMfolozi ParkProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal17
Sodwana Bay National ParkNational parkKZN KwaZulu-Natal14
Ndumo Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal11
Thohoyandou National Botanical GardenBotanical gardenLP Limpopo10
Somkhanda Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal7
Zimanga Private Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal6
Medike Mountain SanctuaryNature reserveLP Limpopo2
EWT Medike ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo2

By province

KwaZulu-Natal
20 reserves
Limpopo
4 reserves
Mpumalanga
3 reserves

Taxonomy

Class
Aves
Scientific name
Telophorus viridis
GBIF taxon
2484846
Wikidata
Q3729690

More of the Malaconotidae family

Southern BoubouBlack-backed PuffbackBokmakierieBrown-crowned TchagraBlack-crowned TchagraOrange-breasted BushshrikeGrey-headed BushshrikeBrubruCrimson-breasted ShrikeOlive BushshrikeSouthern Tchagra

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.