Bush Blackcap

The Bush Blackcap (Lioptilus nigricapillus) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Lioptilus. It is found in South Africa and Swaziland. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• BirdLife International 2004. Lioptilus nigricapillus 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.

References

• Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 9788496553422