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Rueppell's Chat

Myrmecocichla melaena (Rüppell, WPES 1837)

Rüppell's black chat is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Myrmecocichla
Scientific:
  Myrmecocichla melaena


Original description

Citation:
  (Rüppell, WPES 1837)

Reference:
   Neue Wirbelth. Fauna Abyss. Vög.

Protonym:
  Saxicola melaena

Type locality:
  Alegua Mountain, Agame Province, Abyssinia.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140130#page/157/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1B6016ECBBE46413

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1B6016EC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1B6016EC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561389

Geographic range:

  • Myrmecocichla melaena: high plateau of Eritrea and northern Ethiopia
English:
Rueppell's Chat
Catalan:
merla formiguera negra
Czech:
bělořit jednobarvý
Danish:
Hvidvinget Myrepikker
German:
Einfarbschmätzer
Spanish:
Zorzal Hormiguero de Rüppell
Spanish (Spain):
Zorzal hormiguero de Rüppell
Finnish:
etiopianmuurahaistasku
French:
Traquet de Rüppell
Croatian:
crni batić
Hungarian:
egyszínű hangyászrigó
Italian:
Sassicolo di Rüppell
Japanese (romaji):
shiromon'arihitaki
Japanese:
シロモンアリヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Vienspalvė skruzdlesė kiauliukė
Dutch:
Rüppells Miertapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Bekskvett
Norwegian:
Bekskvett
Polish:
smolarek czarny
Portuguese:
chasco-formigueiro-etíope
Portuguese (Portugal):
chasco-de-rüppell
Russian:
Эфиопская термитница
Slovak:
skaliarik roklinový
Serbian:
Ripelova mravlja travarka
Swedish:
etiopisk termitskvätta
Ukrainian:
Смолярик еритрейський
Chinese:
卢氏蚁䳭
Chinese (Traditional):
魯佩氏蟻鵖


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Traquet de Rüppell ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Traquet de Rüppell ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 1st edition:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2021:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2022:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2023:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2024:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 3rd edition:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 4th edition:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2015:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2016:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2017:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2018:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Clements, version 2019:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 1.50:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 1.52:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 1.53:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 1.54:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 1.55:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2015:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2016:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2017:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2018:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2019:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2021:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2022:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2023:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
eBird version 2024:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Ruppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rüppell's Black-chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Rüppell's Black-chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Rüppell's Black Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Rüppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Myrmecocichla melaena
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Myrmecocichla melaena
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Myrmecocichla melaena
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Rueppell's Chat ( Myrmecocichla melaena)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myrmecocichla melaena
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myrmecocichla melaena

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: merla formiguera negra
Czech: Belorit jednobarvý, bělořit jednobarvý
Danish: Hvidvinget Myrepikker
German: Einfarbschmätzer, Einfarb-Schmätzer
English: Black Chat, Rueppell's Black-Chat, Rueppell's Chat, Ruppell's Black Chat, Rüppell's Black Chat, Ruppell's Black-Chat, Rüppell's Black-chat, Ruppell's Chat, Rüppell's Chat
English, HBW: Rüppell's Chat
English (IOC): Rüppell's Black Chat
English (United States): Rüppell's Chat
Esperanto: Etiopia formikulo
Spanish: Zorzal hormiguero de Rüppell, Zorzal-hormiguero de Rüppell
Spanish (Spain): Zorzal hormiguero de Rüppell, Zorzal-hormiguero de Rüppell
Spanish (HBW): Rueppell's Chat
Estonian: astangutäks
Finnish: Etiopianmuurahaistasku
French: Motteux de Rüppell, Traquet de Rüppell, Traquet noir d'Abyssinie, Traquet unicolore
Croatian: crni batić
Hungarian: egyszínű hangyászrigó
Italian: Sassicola di Rueppell, Sassicolo di Ruppell, Sassicolo di Rüppell
Japanese (romaji): shiromonarihitaki, shiromon'arihitaki
Japanese: シロモンアリヒタキ
Scientific: Myrmecocichla melaena, Saxicola melaena
Lithuanian: Vienspalvė skruzdlesė kiauliukė
Dutch: Rüppell-miertapuit, Rüppells Miertapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bekskvett
Norwegian: Bekskvett
Polish: smolarek czarny
Portuguese: chasco-formigueiro-etíope
Portuguese (Portugal): chasco-de-rüppell
Russian: Одноцветный муравьиный чекан, Эфиопская термитница
Slovak: skaliarik roklinový
Serbian: Ripelova mravlja travarka
Swedish: etiopisk termitskvätta, Vitvingad termitskvätta
Turkish: Rüppell esmer bülbülü
Ukrainian: Смолярик еритрейський
Chinese: 卢氏蚁䳭, 卢氏蚁(即鸟), 卢氏蚁鵖
Chinese (Traditional): 魯佩氏蟻鵖

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