Moorland Chat

Pinarochroa sordida - Traquet afroalpin

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Muscicapidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pinarochroa

  • Species
    :

    sordida

Descriptor

Rüppell, 1837

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 18 à 23 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Traquet afroalpin
adult
Traquet afroalpin
adult

Moorland Chat (Pinarochroa sordida) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Pinarochroa sordida sordida (Ethiopia)
  • Pinarochroa sordida ernesti (Uganda and Kenya)
  • Pinarochroa sordida olimotiensis (Crater Highlands. n Tanzania.)
  • Pinarochroa sordida hypospodia (Mt. Kilimanjaro. n Tanzania.)

Foreign names

  • Traquet afroalpin,
  • Colinegro abisinio,
  • chasco-abissínio,
  • Almenschmätzer,
  • Tanzaniaspekvreter,
  • Codinero di brughiera,
  • hedskvätta,
  • Bergskvett,
  • skaliarik vrchovský,
  • skalníček slatinný,
  • Hedestensmutte,
  • ylänkötasku,
  • còlit afroalpí,
  • wrzośnik,
  • Одноцветный скромный чекан,
  • ミヤマイワビタキ,
  • 山岩䳭,
  • 山岩鵖,

Voice song and cries

Traquet afroalpin
adult

Habitat

Traquet afroalpin
adult

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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