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White-headed Robin-Chat

Cossypha heinrichi Rand, AL 1955

The white-headed robin-chat is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in northern Angola and the western Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is threatened by habitat loss, and its IUCN conservation status is least concern. Source: Wikipedia

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


Original description

Citation:
  Rand, AL 1955

Reference:
   Fieldiana Zool. 34 p.327

Protonym:
  Cossypha heinrichi

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2763400


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B175F364DF94FE28

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B175F364

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B175F364


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559535

Geographic range:

  • Cossypha heinrichi: Savanna and forests of nw Angola and adjacent w Democratic Republic of the Congo
English:
White-headed Robin-Chat
Catalan:
cossifa capblanca
Czech:
drozdík bělohlavý
Danish:
Hvidhovedet Drosselsanger
German:
Weißkopfrötel
Spanish:
Cosifa Cabeciblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Cosifa Cabeciblanca
Finnish:
angolanpunatasku
French:
Cossyphe à tête blanche
Croatian:
bjeloglavi slavuj
Hungarian:
fehérfejű rozsdásrigó
Italian:
Cossifa testabianca
Japanese (romaji):
shirogashiratsugumihitaki
Japanese:
シロガシラツグミヒタキ
Lithuanian:
angolinė kosifa
Dutch:
Rands Lawaaimaker
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvithovudtrastskvett
Norwegian:
Hvithodetrosteskvett
Polish:
złotokos białogłowy
Portuguese:
pisco-de-cabeça-branca
Russian:
Белоголовый рыжехвост
Slovak:
drozdík bielohlavý
Serbian:
Beloglavi crvendać
Swedish:
vithuvad snårskvätta
Ukrainian:
Золотокіс ангольський
Chinese:
白头歌䳭
Chinese (Traditional):
白頭歌鵖 


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cossyphe à tête blanche ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cossyphe à tête blanche ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 1st edition:
Angolan Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2021:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2022:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 3rd edition:
Angolan Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 4th edition:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 6th edition:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2015:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2016:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2017:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2018:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Clements, version 2019:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 1.50:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 1.52:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 1.55:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2015:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2016:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2017:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2018:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2019:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2021:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
eBird version 2022:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-headed Robin Chat ( Cossypha heinrichii)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-headed Robin Chat ( Cossypha heinrichii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-headed Robin Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-headed Robin Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-headed Robin-chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Angolan Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cossypha heinrichi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cossypha heinrichi
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cossypha heinrichi
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
White-headed Robin-Chat ( Cossypha heinrichi)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cossypha heinrichi
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cossypha heinrichi

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: cossifa capblanca
Czech: Drozdík belohlavý, drozdík bělohlavý
Danish: Hvidhovedet Drosselsanger
German: Weißkopfrötel, Weisskopf-Rötel
English: Angola Robin, Angola Robin Chat, Angola Robin-Chat, Angola White-headed Robin, Angola White-headed Robin-Chat, Angolan Robin-Chat, Angolan White-headed Robin-Chat, Heinrich's Robin Chat, Rand's Robin Chat, Rand's Robin-Chat, White headed Robin Chat, White-headed Robin, White-headed Robin Chat, White-headed Robinchat, White-headed Robin-Chat
English, HBW: White-headed Robin-chat
English (IOC): White-headed Robin-Chat
English (United States): White-headed Robin-Chat
Esperanto: Blankakapa kosifo
Spanish: Cosifa Cabeciblanca
Spanish (Spain): Cosifa Cabeciblanca
Spanish (HBW): White-headed Robin-Chat
Estonian: valgepea-ruugeööbik
Finnish: Angolanpunarastas, angolanpunatasku
French: Cossyphe à tête blanche, Cossyphe à tête blanche d'Angola, Cossyphe de Heinrich
Croatian: bjeloglavi slavuj
Hungarian: fehérfejű rozsdásrigó
Italian: Cossifa testabianca, Tordo pettirosso di Heinrich
Japanese (romaji): shirogashiratsugumihitaki
Japanese: シロガシラツグミヒタキ
Scientific: Cossypha heinrichi, Cossypha heinrichii
Lithuanian: angolinė kosifa
Dutch: Rand-lawaaimaker, Rands Lawaaimaker
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvithovudtrastskvett
Norwegian: Hvithodetrosteskvett
Polish: zlotokos bialoglowy, złotokos białogłowy
Portuguese: Pisco-de-cabeca-branca, pisco-de-cabeça-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): pisco-de-cabeça-branca
Russian: Ангольская чекановая горихвостка, Белоголовый рыжехвост
Slovak: akalat bielohlavý, drozdík bielohlavý
Serbian: Beloglavi crvendać
Swedish: vithuvad snårskvätta, Vithuvad snårtrast
Turkish: Ak başlı kızılca bülbül
Ukrainian: Золотокіс ангольський
Chinese: 白头歌䳭, 白头歌(即鸟), 白头歌鵖
Chinese (Traditional): 白頭歌鵖 

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