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White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)

White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)
White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)
White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)
White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)
White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)
White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)

About White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Thrushes and Allies

The white-browed scrub robin, also known as the red-backed scrub-robin, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa, especially East and southern Africa. Within range, its Turdus-like song is one of the often-heard sounds of the bush. The flitting of the tail is characteristic of this species, but also of some near relatives.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

  • 2003-02-10

    Sani Pass, Lesotho
    Not 100% sure of ID. Originally misidentified as Rockrunner

  • 2011-01-04

    Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
    white-browed scrub robin

  • 2011-01-09

    Yabello, Ethiopia
    Local Name: White-browed Scrub-Robin
    Image from 2011-01-09

  • 2011-01-16

    Awash National Park, Ethiopia
    Local Name: White-browed Scrub Robin
    Image from 2011-01-16

  • 2025-01-27

    Arusha National Park, Tanzania
    Image from 2025-01-27

  • 2025-01-30

    Maasai Steppe, Tanzania
    Image from 2025-01-30

  • 2025-01-31

    Engikaret Lark Plains, Tanzania