White-browed Robin-Chat
Cossypha heugliniHartlaub, KJG, 1866
English (US) White-browed Robin-Chat
The White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini) 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
- Cossypha heuglini
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-browed Robin-Chat
- Described by
- Hartlaub, KJG, 1866
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Cossypha heuglini subrufescens
- Cossypha heuglini heuglini
- Cossypha heuglini intermedia
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Hartlaub, KJG, 1866
- Type locality
- 'Keren' [error = Wau, Bahr el Ghazal, fide Heuglin, 1869, Orn. Nordost. Afr., 1, p. 375].
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 14, no.79 p.36
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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White-chested Alethe
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Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat
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Rüppell's Robin-Chat
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Red-capped Robin-Chat
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Chorister Robin-Chat
Cossypha dichroa
White-headed Robin-Chat
Cossypha heinrichi
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
Cossypha niveicapilla
White-crowned Robin-Chat
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