Thyolo Alethe
Chamaetylas choloensis(Sclater, WL, 1927)
English (US) Thyolo Alethe
The Thyolo Alethe (Chamaetylas choloensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Chamaetylas choloensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Thyolo Alethe
- Described by
- (Sclater, WL, 1927)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Chamaetylas choloensis choloensis
- Chamaetylas choloensis namuli
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Alethe choloensis
- Described by
- (Sclater, WL, 1927)
- Type locality
- Cholo Mountain, Nyasaland.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 47 p.86
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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