Western wattled cuckooshrike | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Campephagidae |
Genus: | Lobotos |
Species: | L. lobatus |
Binomial name | |
Lobotos lobatus (Temminck, 1824) |
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Synonyms | |
Campephaga lobata |
Campephaga lobata
The western wattled cuckooshrike or Ghana cuckooshrike (Lobotos lobatus) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.