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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 ...
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 ...
This category is for articles about bird species found in North Africa which, for the purpose of this category, is defined as: Algeria; Egypt (excluding the Sinai Peninsula) Libya; Morocco (including Spanish North African Territories) Tunisia; Western Sahara
Karoo scrub robin: Cercotrichas coryphoeus: southern Africa Brown scrub robin: Cercotrichas signata: forests of eastern southern Africa Forest scrub robin: Cercotrichas leucosticta: sparsely present throughout the African tropical rainforest Bearded scrub robin: Cercotrichas quadrivirgata: East Africa Miombo scrub robin: Cercotrichas barbata ...
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 white-browed robin-chat (Cossypha heuglini), also known as Heuglin's robin, [2] is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Found in east, central and southern Africa, [3] its natural habitats include riverine forest and thickets, and it is also found near humans. The IUCN classifies it as a least-concern species.
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 .
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 ...