Brown-tailed rock chat
Brown-tailed rock chat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Oenanthe |
Species: | O. scotocerca
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Binomial name | |
Oenanthe scotocerca (Heuglin, 1869)
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Synonyms | |
Cercomela scotocerca |
The brown-tailed rock chat (Oenanthe scotocerca) is a species of
Muscicapidae
.
It is found in Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Uganda.
Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
The brown-tailed rock chat was formerly included in the
monotypic genera, the brown-tailed rock chat was moved to the genus Oenanthe.[4]
It is insectivorous.[5]
References
- . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- PMID 19772925.
- PMID 22634240.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2016). "Chats, Old World flycatchers". World Bird List Version 6.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ISSN 0974-8172.