Brown-chested alethe

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Brown-chested alethe
C. p. carruthersi in Kakamega Forest
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Chamaetylas
Species:
C. poliocephala
Binomial name
Chamaetylas poliocephala
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Pseudalethe poliocephala Bonaparte, 1850
  • Alethe poliocephala (Bonaparte, 1850)

The brown-chested alethe (Chamaetylas poliocephala) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

The nominate race (formerly C. p. castanonota) illustrated by Joseph Smit, 1883

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International. (2016). "Chamaetylas poliocephala". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. IUCN: e.T22708992A94188401. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22708992A94188401.en. Retrieved 10 January 2017.


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