Bush-shrikes (Malaconotidae)
Three-streaked Tchagra (Tchagra jamesi) - HBW 14, p. 91
French: Tchagra de James
German: Somalitschagra
Spanish: Chagra de James
Other common names: James's Tchagra
Taxonomy: Telephonus jamesi Shelley, 1885, Goolis Mountains, Somalia.
Forms a superspecies with T. australis and T. tchagra; has hybridized with former. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- jamesi ( Shelley, 1885) - extreme SE Sudan, NE Uganda, S Ethiopia, Somalia, N & E Kenya (except coast) and extreme NE Tanzania.
- mandanus ( Neumann, 1903) - islands of Lamu and Manda and adjacent Kenya coast (W to Witu and R Tana delta).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Locality Bogol Manyo, Genale Valley, Ethiopia
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