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;[[:Category:Thamnolaea|Thamnolaea]] cinnamomeiventris | ;[[:Category:Thamnolaea|Thamnolaea]] cinnamomeiventris | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Length 20-23 cm; mass 46-51 g. | Length 20-23 cm; mass 46-51 g. | ||
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[[Africa]] south of the Sahara. | [[Africa]] south of the Sahara. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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| + | ''Coronata'' is sometimes split as full species, '''White-crowned Cliff-Chat'''. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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{{GSearch|Thamnolaea+cinnamomeiventris}} | {{GSearch|Thamnolaea+cinnamomeiventris}} | ||
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- Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
Includes White-crowned Chliff-Chat
Identification
Length 20-23 cm; mass 46-51 g.
Adult male: Glossy black, with rufous rump and belly, and white carpal (wrist) patch. Eye dark brown; bill, legs and feet black.
Adult female: Slaty black where male glossy black; deep chestnut where male rufous; no white patch on wing.
Immature: Similar to adults, but duller.
Distribution
Africa south of the Sahara.
Taxonomy
8 subspecies accepted.
Coronata is sometimes split as full species, White-crowned Cliff-Chat.
