White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini)

Other Names (World)
White-browed Robin-Chat, Heuglin's Robin-chat

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
20 cm

First Described (Guide)
Hartlaub, 1866

Range (Guide)

Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania [United Republic of], Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (35)...)

White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini) [XC767576]
by Oliver Fowler from Ngorongoro crater rim, Arusha Region, Tanzania (song)

White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini) [XC616560]
by Paul Bourdin from City of Matlosana (near Klerksdorp), Southern DC, North West, South Africa (song)

Subspecies
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

subrufescens Barboza du Bocage, 1869 - Gabon south to western Angola.
heuglini Hartlaub, 1866 - Southern Chad, western and southern Sudan and northern and south-western Central African Republic east to Ethiopia, south to eastern Angola, northern Botswana, Zimbabwe and northern South Africa.
intermedia (Cabanis, 1868) - Southern Somalia southern along coastal ro north-eastern South Africa (south to KwaZulu-Natal).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini) - 10 files

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