The marsh tchagra or blackcap bush-shrike is a species of passerine bird placed in the monotypic genus Bocagia in the family Malaconotidae. It is native to marshes in the tropics and subtropics of Africa. It is sometimes placed in the genus Tchagra. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Hartlaub, 1858)
Reference:
Proc.Zool.Soc.London p. 292
Protonym:
Telephonus minutus
Avibase ID:
58F62571212B364B
Avibase ID:
avibase-58F62571
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/58F62571
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916265
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tchagra des marais ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Tchagra minutus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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