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, KJG 1858)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 26, no.365 p.292
Protonym:
Telephonus minutus
Type locality:
?Ashantee.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32271822
Avibase ID:
7DCA1C1EEC95F9A1
Avibase ID:
avibase-7DCA1C1E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7DCA1C1E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916265
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Marsh or Anchieta's Tchagra ( Bocagia [minuta or anchietae]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Tchagra des marais ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Black-cap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Blackcap Bush-Shrike ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2016: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2017: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2018: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2019: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2021: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2022: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 2] |
eBird version 2023: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 2] |
eBird version 2024: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Lesser Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Lesser Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Blackcap Bush Shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Blackcap Bush-shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Blackcap Bush-shrike ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minutus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Marsh Tchagra ( Bocagia minuta) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Blackcap Bush-Shrike ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Tchagra minuta [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Tchagra minuta [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Tchagra minuta [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Marsh Tchagra ( Tchagra minuta) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bocagia minuta [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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