Black-backed Puffback

Dryoscopus cubla - Cubla boule-de-neige

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Malaconotidés
Genus
:
Dryoscopus
Species
:
cubla

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics

Size
: 18 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Black-backed Puffback (Dryoscopus cubla) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Dryoscopus cubla cubla (se South Africa)
Dryoscopus cubla affinis (s Somalia, e Kenya and ne Tanzania)
Dryoscopus cubla nairobiensis (c Kenya to n Tanzania)
Dryoscopus cubla hamatus (n Angola to sw Kenya, e Tanzania, Mozambique and ne South Africa.)
Dryoscopus cubla okavangensis (s Angola, Namibia, s Zambia and n Botswana)

Foreign names

Cubla boule-de-neige,
Cubla dorsinegra,
picanço-de-almofadinha-austral,
Schwarzmantel-Schneeballwürger,
Poederdonsklauwier,
Puffino dorsonero,
svartryggig dunrygg,
Sørdunrygg,
páperník strakoší,
ťuhýkovec černohřbetý,
Sortrygget Kvastryg,
huiskulepinkäinen,
Sneeubal,
cubla de dors negre,
turniurzyk srokaty,
Черноспинный пухопёрый сорокопут,
セグロフクレヤブモズ,
黑背蓬背鵙,
svartryggig dunrygg,
鵲形鬆背伯勞,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens