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White-throated Robin-Chat

Cossypha humeralis (Smith, A 1836)

The white-throated robin-chat or white-throated robin is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savannah and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Cossypha
Scientific:
  Cossypha humeralis


Original description

Citation:
  (Smith, A 1836)

Reference:
   Rep. Exped. C. Afr.

Protonym:
  Dessonornis humeralis

Type locality:
  banks of the Marikwa [= Marico River, western Transvaal].

Link:
  https://archive.org/details/reportexpeditio00afrigoog/page/n52


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  94932CDC91005823

Avibase ID:
  avibase-94932CDC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/94932CDC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559537

Geographic range:

  • Cossypha humeralis: eastern Botswana to southern Mozambique, Swaziland, and northeastern South Africa
English:
White-throated Robin-Chat
Catalan:
cossifa golablanca
Czech:
drozdík bělohrdlý
Danish:
Hvidstrubet Drosselsanger
German:
Weißkehlrötel
Spanish:
Cosifa Gorjiblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Cosifa gorjiblanca
Finnish:
piikkipunatasku
French:
Cossyphe à gorge blanche
Croatian:
bjeloprsi slavuj
Hungarian:
fehértorkú rozsdásrigó
Italian:
Cossifa golabianca
Japanese (romaji):
nodojirotsugumihitaki
Japanese:
ノドジロツグミヒタキ
Lithuanian:
baltagurklė kosifa
Dutch:
Witkeellawaaimaker
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Torntrastskvett
Norwegian:
Torntrosteskvett
Polish:
złotokosik białogardły
Portuguese:
cossifa-de-peito-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
pisco-d'ombros-brancos
Russian:
Белогорлый рыжехвост
Slovak:
akalat bielohrdlý
Serbian:
Belogrli crvendać
Swedish:
vitstrupig snårskvätta
Ukrainian:
Золотокіс білогорлий
Chinese:
白喉歌䳭
Chinese (Traditional):
白喉歌鵖


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cossyphe à gorge blanche ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cossyphe à gorge blanche ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-throated Robin Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-throated Robin Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-throated Robin Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-throated Robin Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-throated Robin-chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cossypha humeralis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cossypha humeralis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cossypha humeralis [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Cossypha humeralis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
White-throated Robin-Chat ( Dessonornis humeralis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cossypha humeralis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cossypha humeralis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Witkeeljanfrederik
Catalan: cossifa golablanca
Czech: Drozdík belohrdlý, drozdík bělohrdlý
Danish: Hvidstrubet Drosselsanger
German: Weißkehlrötel, Weisskehl-Rötel
English: African Whitethroated Robin, White throated Robin Chat, White-shouldered Robin-Chat, Whitethroated Robin, White-throated Robin, White-throated Robin Chat, White-throated Robinchat, White-throated Robin-Chat
English, HBW: White-throated Robin-chat
English (IOC): White-throated Robin-Chat
English (United States): White-throated Robin-Chat
Esperanto: Blankagorĝa kosifo
Spanish: Cosifa Gorgiblanca, Cosifa gorjiblanca
Spanish (Spain): Cosifa Gorgiblanca, Cosifa gorjiblanca
Spanish (HBW): White-throated Robin-Chat
Estonian: valgetiib-ruugeööbik
Finnish: Piikkipunarastas, piikkipunatasku
French: Cossyphe à gorge blanche
Croatian: bjeloprsi slavuj
Hungarian: fehértorkú rozsdásrigó
Italian: Cossifa golabianca, Tordo pettirosso golabianca
Japanese (romaji): munajirotsugumihitaki, nodojirotsugumihitaki
Japanese: ノドジロツグミヒタキ, ムナジロツグミヒタキ
Scientific: Bessonornis humeralis, Cossipha humeralis, Cossypha humeralis, Cossypha humeralis crepuscula, Cossypha humeralis humeralis, Dessonornis [sic] humeralis, Dessonornis humeralis
Lithuanian: baltagurklė kosifa
Dutch: Witkeellawaaimaker, Witkeel-lawaaimaker
Norwegian Nynorsk: Torntrastskvett
Norwegian: Torntrosteskvett
Polish: zlotokos bialogardly, złotokos białogardły, złotokosik białogardły
Portuguese: Cossifa-de-peito-branco, Pisco de garganta branca
Portuguese (Portugal): pisco-d'ombros-brancos
Russian: Белогорлая чекановая горихвостка, Белогорлый рыжехвост
Slovak: akalat bielohrdlý
Serbian: Belogrli crvendać
Swedish: vitstrupig snårskvätta, Vitstrupig snårtrast
Turkish: Ak boğazlı kızılca bülbül
Ukrainian: Золотокіс білогорлий
Chinese: 白喉歌䳭, 白喉歌(即鸟), 白喉歌鵖
Chinese (Traditional): 白喉歌鵖

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