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Chat Flycatcher

Agricola infuscatus (Smith, A 1839)

The chat flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that is native to southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Agricola
Scientific:
  Agricola infuscatus


Original description

Citation:
  (Smith, A 1839)

Reference:
   Ill. Zool. S. Afr. pt.7 pl.28,text

Protonym:
  Saxicola infuscata

Type locality:
  between the Olifants and Orange Rivers, South Africa; restricted to Booisberg, near Nuwerus, western Cape Province, by Winterbottom, 1958, Ostrich, 29, p. 157.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/210547#page/121/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6E8F3B306C734F46

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6E8F3B30

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6E8F3B30


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558915

Geographic range:

  • Agricola infuscatus infuscatus: southwestern Namibia and western South Africa (southward to Western Cape)
  • Agricola infuscatus benguellensis: arid coastal southwestern Angola (Benguela) to northwestern Namibia (Kaokoveld)
  • Agricola infuscatus namaquensis: Namibia
  • Agricola infuscatus placidus: Botswana (except far west and southwest) and north-central South Africa
  • Agricola infuscatus seimundi: west-central South Africa (Northern Cape to southwestern Free State)
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English:
Chat Flycatcher
Catalan:
papamosques bru
Czech:
lejsek hnědý
Danish:
Drosselfluesnapper
German:
Akazienschnäpper
Spanish:
Papamoscas Tarabilla
Spanish (Spain):
Papamoscas tarabilla
Finnish:
kanelisavannisieppo
French:
Gobemouche traquet
Croatian:
savanska muharica
Italian:
Pigliamosche turdino
Japanese (romaji):
oochabitaki
Japanese:
オオチャビタキ
Lithuanian:
Rudoji savaninė musinukė
Dutch:
Lijstervliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Trastflugesnappar
Norwegian:
Trostefluesnapper
Polish:
mucharka płowa
Portuguese:
Papa-moscas-chasco
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-moscas-chasco
Russian:
Дроздовая мухоловка
Slovak:
muchár plavý
Swedish:
trastflugsnappare
Ukrainian:
Мухарка бура
Chinese:
噪鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
非洲褐慢鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Grootvlieëvanger
Catalan: papamosques bru
Czech: Lejsek hnedý, lejsek hnědý
Danish: Drosselfluesnapper
German: Akazienschnäpper, Drosselschnäpper, Drossel-Schnäpper
English: African Brown Flycatcher, African Flycatcher, Brown Bradornis, Brown Chat-flycatcher, Brown Flycatcher, Chat Flycatcher, Chat-Flycatcher
English, HBW: Chat-flycatcher
English (IOC): Chat Flycatcher
English (United States): Chat Flycatcher
Esperanto: Malhela bradorno
Spanish: Papamoscas Africano, Papamoscas Tarabilla
Spanish (Spain): Papamoscas tarabilla
Spanish (HBW): Chat Flycatcher
Estonian: kõnnu-kärbsenäpp
Finnish: Kanelisavannisieppo
French: Gobemouche simple, Gobemouche traquet
Croatian: savanska muharica
Italian: Pigliamosche bruno africano, Pigliamosche turdino
Japanese (romaji): oochabitaki, oomujihitaki
Japanese: オオチャビタキ, オオムジヒタキ
Scientific: Agricola infuscatus, Bradornis infuscatus, Bradornis infuscatus infuscatus, Malaenornis infuscatus, Melaenornis infuscatus, Melaenornis infuscatus infuscatus, Saxicola infuscata
Lithuanian: Rudoji savaninė musinukė
Dutch: Lijstervliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Trastflugesnappar
Norwegian: Trostefluesnapper
Polish: mucharka plowa, mucharka płowa
Portuguese: Papa-moscas-chasco
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-moscas-chasco
Russian: Дроздовая мухоловка, Дроздовая саванная мухоловка
Slovak: muchár plavý
Swedish: Trastflugsnappare
Turkish: Büyük solgun sinekkapan
Ukrainian: Мухарка бура
Chinese: 噪鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 非洲褐慢鶲

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