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White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini)

White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini)
White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini)

About White-browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini)

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

Photographed at Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda

The white-browed robin-chat (Cossypha heuglini) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and moist savanna.

References[edit]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Cossypha heuglini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013. 

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

  • 2002-12-02
    Chobe National Park - Kasane, Botswana
  • 2011-01-12
    Wondo Genet, Ethiopia
    Not sure that this isn't the Rueppell's Robin-chat. See pic.
    Image from 2011-01-12
  • 2013-10-28
    Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya
    Not 100% sure on ID. Did not get a great look at it but the tail and breast appeared orange. White supercilliary. Could have been another type of robin-chat.
  • 2013-11-07
    Lake Navaisha - South Shore, Kenya
  • 2017-01-02
    Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
  • 2017-01-03
    Lake Bunyoni, Uganda
  • 2017-01-04
    Lake Bunyoni, Uganda
  • 2017-01-09
    Queen Elizabeth II National Park, Uganda
  • 2017-01-14
    Entebbe, Uganda
  • 2025-02-05
    Korogwe, Tanzania