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Bushshrikes and Allies

Rosy-patched Bushshrike

Rhodophoneus cruentus

The rosy-patched bushshrike is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Rhodophoneus. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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