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Rueppell's Robin-Chat (Cossypha semirufa)

Rueppell's Robin-Chat (Cossypha semirufa)
Rueppell's Robin-Chat (Cossypha semirufa)

About Rueppell's Robin-Chat (Cossypha semirufa)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Thrushes and Allies

The Rüppell's robin-chat (Cossypha semirufa) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

The species is named for German naturalist Eduard Rüppell.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Cossypha semirufa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013. 
  2. ^ Boelens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird?: Common Bird Names and the People They Commemorate. Yale University Press. p. 294. ISBN 0-300-10359-X. 

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2011-01-03
    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • 2011-01-04
    Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
  • 2011-01-12
    Wondo Genet, Ethiopia
  • 2011-01-13
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
    Image from 2011-01-13
  • 2011-01-23
    Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
  • 2025-01-28
    Arusha National Park, Tanzania
    Image from 2025-01-28
  • 2025-01-29
    Arusha National Park, Tanzania