Moorland Chat (Pinarochroa sordida)
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About Moorland Chat (Pinarochroa sordida)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Perching Birds
- Family: Thrushes and Allies
The moorland chat, also known as the alpine chat or hill chat, is a species of songbird in the Old World flycatcher family. It is endemic to the eastern Afromontane. It lives at high altitudes on moors and grassland, usually above 3,400 m (11,100 ft), but can live as low as 2,100 m (6,900 ft). It has a short tail and long legs. It is bold and will approach people.
Visits
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2011-01-13Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
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2011-01-20Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
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2011-01-25Lalibela, Ethiopia
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2013-10-28Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya
