White-starred Robin

Pogonocichla stellata - Rougegorge étoilé

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Muscicapidés
Genus
:
Pogonocichla
Species
:
stellata

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1818

Biometrics

Size
: 16 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 18 à 25 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

White-starred Robin (Pogonocichla stellata) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

Subspecific information 10 subspecies

Pogonocichla stellata stellata (e and s South Africa)
Pogonocichla stellata pallidiflava (s Sudan)
Pogonocichla stellata intensa (n and c Kenya, n Tanzania)
Pogonocichla stellata ruwenzorii (ne DRCongo, sw Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi)
Pogonocichla stellata elgonensis (Mt. Elgon. Uganda - Kenya border.)
Pogonocichla stellata guttifer (Mt. Kilimanjaro. n Tanzania.)
Pogonocichla stellata macarthuri (Chyulu Hills. se Kenya.)
Pogonocichla stellata helleri (Taita Hills. se Kenya. and ne Tanzania)
Pogonocichla stellata orientalis (w, e and s Tanzania, Malawi and n Mozambique)
Pogonocichla stellata transvaalensis (w Mozambique, e Zimbabwe and n South Africa)

Foreign names

Rougegorge étoilé,
Ruiseñor estrellado,
pisco-estrelado,
Sternrötel,
Sterrenpaapje,
Pettirosso stellato,
stjärnskvätta,
Stjerneskvett,
bieloškvrnka diadémová,
červenka hvězdičková,
Hvidstjernet Nattergal,
timanttirintatasku,
Witkoljanfrederik,
rossinyol capnegre,
złotynka czarnogardła,
Обыкновенный белозвёздный дрозд,
シラボシヤブコマ,
白点鸲,
白星叢鴝,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens