Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Flycatchers :: Red-capped Robin-Chat

Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis

Described by: Smith (1840)
Alternate common name(s): Red-capped Robin-chat, Natal Robin-chat, Rufous-capped Robin-chat
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Kruger National Park, South Africa - Jul, 2008 © Jean-Philippe Paris  Bona Manzi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Date unknown © Gordon Holtshausen  Bona Manzi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Date unknown © Gordon Holtshausen  Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Jul 8, 2002 © Alan Manson  Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Jul 12, 2006 © Alan Manson 
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Range

C. to se. Africa;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) S. Sudan and s. Ethiopia, s. Somalia, Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya (Mt. Gargues and Mt. Endau), Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.
(2) E. Nigeria, s. Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, and n. Angola.
(3) E. South Africa (e. Transvaal, e. Swaziland, coastal Natal and se. Cape Province).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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