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Common Name

Red Backed Mousebird

Alternate Names

Common Type

Mouse Bird

Order

Coliiformes

Family

Coliidae

Genus

Colius

Species

castanotus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Angola,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Less dense forests, shrub with thorns.

Distribution and Range

Angola and Democratic Repubic of the Congo

Food

Diet includes fruits, berries, leaves, seeds and nectar. Sometimes take small animals, insects, spiders or frogs. Problems for farmers when they on grain.

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