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White-headed Mousebird (Colius leucocephalus)

White-headed Mousebird (Colius leucocephalus)
White-headed Mousebird (Colius leucocephalus)

About White-headed Mousebird (Colius leucocephalus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Coliiformes
  • Family: Mousebirds

The white-headed mousebird is a bird belonging to the mousebird family, Coliidae. It is found only in east Africa where it occurs in southern Somalia and parts of Kenya with its range just extending into southern Ethiopia and northern Tanzania. It inhabits arid bushland up to 1,400 metres above sea-level.

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  • 2025-01-30
    Maasai Steppe, Tanzania
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  • 2025-01-31
    Engikaret Lark Plains, Tanzania