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Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper

Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius] (= Chaetops frenatus) (Temminck, CJ 1826)

The Cape Rockjumper or rufous rockjumper is a medium-sized insectivorous passerine bird endemic to the mountain Fynbos of southernmost South Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Eupetidae
Genus:
   Chaetops
Scientific:
  Chaetops frenatus


Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1826)

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr. 65, vol. 3 pl. 385

Protonym:
  Malurus frenatus

Type locality:
  South Africa [= River Zonde Einde Mountains, Cape Province, vide Vincent, 1952, Check List Birds South Africa, p. 64] .


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  04744EFD3B33B5E0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-04744EFD

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/04744EFD


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559167

Geographic range:

  • Chaetops frenatus: South Africa (Western and Eastern Cape Province)
  • Chaetops aurantius: Rocky montane slopes of Lesotho, Natal and e Cape Province
English:
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper
French:
Chétopse bridé ou C. doré


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Rufous Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Rufous Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper ( Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius])
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Chétopse bridé ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Rock Jumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Rock Jumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rockjumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Rock Jumper ( Chaetops frenatus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Chaetops frenatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Chaetops frenatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Chaetops frenatus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Afrikaans: Kaapse Berglyster
Czech: Pevec kapský, skalňáček kapský
Danish: Rødbrun Klippehopper
German: Felsenspringer, Kapfelsenspringer
English: Cape Rockjumper, Cape Rock-jumper, Rock Jumper, Rockjumper, Rock-jumper, Rufous or Orange-breasted Rock-jumper, Rufous Rockjumper, Rufous Rock-jumper
Esperanto: Ruĝeca roksaltulo
Spanish: Saltarrocas del Cabo
Finnish: Kapinrastas, kivikkokipittäjä
French: Chétopse bridé, Chétopse bridé ou C. doré
Hungarian: szirti rigó
Italian: Saltarocce del Capo
Japanese (romaji): akaiwatobihitaki
Japanese: アカイワトビヒタキ
Scientific: Chaetops [frenatus or aurantius], Chaetops frenatus, Chaetops frenatus frenatus, Malurus frenatus
Lithuanian: Kaštoninė uolinė devynbalsė
Dutch: Kaapse Rotsspringer
Norwegian: Kappklippehopper
Polish: skaloskoczek duzy, skałoskoczek duży
Portuguese: Saxícola-do-Cabo
Russian: Скальный прыгун
Slovak: skalovec hrdzavý
Swedish: Kapklipphoppare
Ukrainian: Скельник великий
Chinese: 棕岩鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 棕岩跳鶥〔棕岩鴝〕

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