Snowy-crowned Robin-chat
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| Snowy-crowned Robin-chat | |
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| At San Diego Zoo | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Cossypha |
| Species: | C. niveicapilla |
| Binomial name | |
| Cossypha niveicapilla (Lafresnaye, 1838) |
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The Snowy-crowned Robin-chat (Cossypha niveicapilla) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is also known as the Snowy-headed Robin-chat. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and moist savanna.
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[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Cossypha niveicapilla. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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