White-crowned Robin-Chat - BirdForum Opus

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Subspecies albicapillus
Photo © by scottishdude
The Gambia, 26 March 2010

Cossypha albicapillus

Distribution

Africa.

Taxonomy

Adult with juvenile, Subspecies albicapillus
Photo © by binus1963
The Gambia, 9 April 2014

Subspecies

Cossypha albicapillus has three subspecies:^[1]

• C. a. albicapillus

• Senegal to Guinea

• C. a. giffardi

• Ghana to Nigeria, southern Chad and northern Cameroon

• C. a. omoensis

• Southeastern South Sudan and southwestern Ethiopia

Habitat

Dry savanna and moist shrubland.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-crowned Robin-Chat. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-crowned_Robin-Chat

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