White-fronted Black Chat

Oenanthe albifrons - Traquet à front blanc

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Muscicapidés
Genus
:
Oenanthe
Species
:
albifrons

Descriptor

Rüppell, 1837

Biometrics

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

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

White-fronted Black Chat (Oenanthe albifrons) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Oenanthe albifrons albifrons (Eritrea and n Ethiopia)
Oenanthe albifrons frontalis (Senegal and Gambia to n Cameroon and Chad)
Oenanthe albifrons limbata (e Cameroon to Central African Republic)
Oenanthe albifrons pachyrhyncha (sw Ethiopia)
Oenanthe albifrons clericalis (s Sudan, ne DRCongo and Uganda)

Foreign names

Traquet à front blanc,
Collalba frentiblanca,
chasco-de-testa-branca,
Weißstirn-Steinschmätzer,
fehérfejű hangyászrigó,
Witkapmiertapuit,
Sassicolo nero frontebianca,
vitpannad stenskvätta,
Hvitpanneskvett,
skaliarik bieločelý,
bělořit běločelý,
Hvidpandet Myrepikker,
kantotasku,
merla formiguera de front blanc,
białorzytka białoczelna,
Белолобый муравьиный чекан,
シロビタイアリヒタキ,
白额䳭,
白額蟻鵖,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; 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

Sources of information

IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest