The brubru (Nilaus afer) is a species of bushshrike (family Malaconotidae) found in most of Sub-Saharan Africa. It is the only member of the genus Nilaus...

pigeon. Africa is home to numerous songbirds (pipits, orioles, antpeckers, brubrus, cisticolas, nigritas, olivebacks, pytilias, green-backed twinspot, crimson-wings...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback, Dryoscopus cubla Black-crowned tchagra...

yellow-crowned bishop Francolinus afer, red-necked francolin Nilaus afer, brubru Orycteropus afer, aardvark Papyrocranus afer , reticulate knifefish Parus...

Brown-winged schiffornis Brown-winged starling Brown-winged whistling thrush Brubru Bruce's green pigeon Brush bronzewing Brush cuckoo Brushland tinamou Bryan's...

Common name Binomial Status Brubru Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback Dryoscopus cubla Black-crowned tchagra Tchagra senegalus Brown-crowned tchagra Tchagra...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Black-backed puffback...

Image Genus Living Species Nilaus Swainson, 1827 Brubru, Nilaus afer Dryoscopus F. Boie, 1826 – puffbacks Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Pringle's...

the listed species except black-crowned tchagra are endemic to Africa. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Pringle's puffback...

either colorful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Pringle's puffback...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback, Dryoscopus cubla Marsh tchagra, Tchagra...

bushshrike Turati's boubou Grey-headed bushshrike Fiery-breasted bushshrike Brubru Red-billed helmetshrike White-crested helmetshrike Retz's helmetshrike Chestnut-fronted...

rump fluffed out. It will also aggressively mob shrikes, especially the Brubru with bill snapping and wing fripping but uses different behaviour when mobbing...

eagle Brown-backed honeybird Brown-crowned tchagra Brown-hooded kingfisher Brubru White-browed coucal Burchell's starling Burnt-necked eremomela Bushveld...

Chlorophoneus Genus Dryoscopus Genus Laniarius Genus Malaconotus Genus Nilaus - brubru Genus Rhodophoneus - rosy-patched bushshrike Genus Tchagra Genus Telophorus...

blanchoti rare breeder White-crested helmet-shrike Prionops plumatus rare Brubru Nilaus afer rare Common myna Acridotheres tristis common breeder Cape glossy...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback, Dryoscopus cubla Marsh tchagra, Tchagra...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Red-eyed puffback,...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback, Dryoscopus cubla Black-crowned tchagra...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Black-crowned tchagra...

either colorful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Pringle's puffback...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback, Dryoscopus cubla Black-crowned tchagra...

Telophorus sulfureopectus uncommon Bokmakierie Telophorus zeylonus regular Brubru Nilaus afer rare Common myna Acridotheres tristis regular Cape glossy starling...

Brown-crowned tchagra, Tchagra australis Southern tchagra, Tchagra tchagra Brubru, Nilaus afer Black-backed puffback, Dryoscopus cubla Order: Passeriformes   Family:...

starling Lamprotornis chloropterus, white-collared starling Grafisia torquata, brubru Nilaus afer and yellow penduline tit Anthoscopus parvulus and true forest...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Black-backed puffback...

either colourful species or largely black. Some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Pringle's puffback...

quite secretive. There are 19 species which have been recorded in Burundi. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Black-backed puffback...

either colourful species or largely black; some species are quite secretive. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Black-crowned tchagra...

Republic of Congo contains the largest number of bushshrikes of any country. Brubru, Nilaus afer Northern puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis Black-backed puffback...