White-crowned Robin-chat | |
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At London Zoo, England | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Cossypha |
Species: | C. albicapilla |
Binomial name | |
Cossypha albicapilla (Vieillot, 1818) |
The White-crowned Robin-chat (Cossypha albicapilla) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and Togo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.