Mountain Robin-Chat (Oreocossypha isabellae)

Other Names (World)
Mountain Robin-Chat, Mountain Robin, Cameroon Robin-chat

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
15 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gray, 1862)

Range (Guide)

Cameroon, Nigeria.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (2)...)

Mountain Robin-Chat (Cossypha isabellae) [XC99346]
by Mike Nelson from Mount Oku, Bamenda Highlands, Cameroon (song)

Mountain Robin-Chat (Cossypha isabellae) [XC99232]
by Mike Nelson from Mount Cameroon, Cameroon (song)

Subspecies
Has sometimes been placed in genus Dryocichloides or in Sheppardia or Oreocossypha.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

batesi (Bannerman, 1922) - Eastern Nigeria and western Cameroon.
isabellae (Gray, 1862) - Mt Cameroon (south-western Cameroon).

References
See References.

Files:

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