White-crowned robin-chat

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White-crowned robin-chat
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At London Zoo, England

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Cossypha
Species:
C. albicapilla
Binomial name
Cossypha albicapilla
(Vieillot, 1818)

The white-crowned robin-chat (Cossypha albicapilla) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, and Togo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Cossypha albicapilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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