Blue-naped Mousebird

Urocolius macrourus

Least Concern

The Blue-naped Mousebird is a social African mousebird of savanna, scrub, and open woodland across the Sahel and eastern Africa. It clambers through branches using strong feet and a long tail, feeding mostly on fruit, buds, leaves, and flowers. It is currently assessed as Least Concern, though healthy habitat and secure nesting or foraging sites still matter locally.

Family

Coliidae

Group

Mousebirds

Range

Blue-naped Mousebird Range — Savanna, scrub, and open woodland across the Sahel and eastern Africa

Population

≈ Unknown

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