Herero Chat
Namibornis herero(Meyer de Schauensee, R, 1931)
English (US) Herero Chat
The Herero Chat (Namibornis herero) 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.
Range: rocky bush country of far southwestern Angola to western NamibiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Namibornis herero
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Herero Chat
- Described by
- (Meyer de Schauensee, R, 1931)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Bradornis herero
- Described by
- (Meyer de Schauensee, R, 1931)
- Type locality
- Karibib, Damaraland, South West Africa.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 83(1931) p.449
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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