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The larger American robin (Turdus migratorius) is a much larger bird named from its similar colouration to the European robin, but the two birds are not closely related, with the American robin instead belonging to the same genus as the common blackbird (T. merula), a species which occupies much of the same range as the European robin. The ...
The forest robin or orange-breasted forest robin (Stiphrornis erythrothorax) is a species of bird mainly found throughout the African tropical rainforest. It is monotypic in the genus Stiphrornis. It has been placed in the family Turdidae, but is now generally placed in Muscicapidae in the group popularly known as chats. Most taxonomists ...
The red-capped robin-chat was first formally described in 1840 by the Scottish zoologist and physician Andrew Smith with its type locality given as near Port Natal in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [2] This species is a member of the genus Cossypha which is classified within the subfamily Erithacinae of the large passerine family Muscicapidae ...
Other common names include the rufous scrub robin, rufous bush chat, rufous bush robin [2] and the rufous warbler. [3] It breeds around the Mediterranean and east to Pakistan . It also breeds south of the Sahara from the Sahel region east to Somalia ; these African birds are sometimes considered to be a separate species, the African scrub robin ...
The white-starred robin (Pogonocichla stellata) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher and chat family Muscicapidae. It is also sometimes more simply called the starred robin. It is monotypic within the genus Pogonocichla. There are around twelve subspecies. The species is found in East and southern Africa. It is a forest species ...
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The Kalahari scrub robin is a seasonal breeder, with the season stretching from August to February, and peaking in November, also the peak of the wet season. [3] The species is monogamous and territorial, with territory sizes varying from 0.7 - 4.3 ha. [3]
The western forest robin (Stiphrornis erythrothorax erythrothorax) is a subspecies of the forest robin found at low levels in West African forests from Sierra Leone to Nigeria. [1] It has been placed in the family Turdidae , but is now generally placed in Muscicapidae .