Orange-breasted Bushshrike

The orange-breasted bushshrike or sulphur-breasted bushshrike (Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. Another bird, Braun´s bushshrike, is also sometimes called the orange-breasted bushshrike.

Distribution and habitat: The orange-breasted bushshrike is widespread throughout Sub-Saharan Africa (relatively absent from most of Central, Southern and the Horn of Africa). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna and moist savanna. It is not a migrant species.

Behaviour: The bushshrike eats mainly insects, such as beetles, caterpillars, bees, ants, and wasps.