Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus  Orange-breasted Bushshrike  Oranjeborsboslaksman
Orange-breasted Bushshrike
Modimolle, Mar 2019

A breeding resident. Common and widespread across the Waterberg, less so in the surrounding thorn savanna (65% in, 35% out; recorded in 92% of the Waterberg pentads); frequents densely wooded areas, often along drainage lines; a skulking species, its presence usually given away by its characteristic 'coffee-tea-or-me' whistle. Breeds in summer.
Orange-breasted Bushshrike Waterberg distribution
Orange-breasted Bushshrike
Modimolle, May 2015

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