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Sooty Chat
Myrmecocichla nigra (Vieillot, LJP 1818)
The sooty chat is an African songbird of the chat subfamily. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Myrmecocichla
Scientific:
Myrmecocichla nigra
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Myrmecocichla
Scientific:
Myrmecocichla nigra
Original description
Citation:
(Vieillot, LJP 1818)
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
21 p.431
Protonym:
Oenanthe nigra
Type locality:
west coast of Africa [= Malymbe, i.e. Malimba, Portuguese Congo, vide Sclater, 1930, Syst. Av. Aethiop., p. 466].
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18040617
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
B55BADC10AEA7660
Avibase ID:
avibase-B55BADC1
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B55BADC1
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561390
Geographic range:
- Myrmecocichla nigra: patchily distributed from southeastern Nigeria to south to southern Angola and southern Zambia, east to southern South Sudan, southwestern Kenya, and eastern Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
Sooty Chat
Catalan:
merla formiguera d'espatlles blanques
Czech:
bělořit běloramený
Danish:
Sort Myrepikker
German:
Hadesschmätzer
Spanish:
Zorzal Hormiguero Negro
Spanish (Spain):
Zorzal hormiguero Negro
Finnish:
termiittitasku
French:
Traquet commandeur
Croatian:
bjelorameni batić
Hungarian:
feketehasú hangyászrigó
Italian:
Sassicolo fuligginoso
Japanese (romaji):
kuroarihitaki
Japanese:
クロアリヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Suodinoji skruzdlesė kiauliukė
Dutch:
Zwarte Miertapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sotskvett
Norwegian:
Sotskvett
Polish:
smolarek epoletowy
Portuguese:
cartaxo-formigueiro-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
chasco-escuro
Russian:
Чёрная термитница
Slovak:
skaliarik černastý
Serbian:
Čađava mravlja travarka
Swedish:
vitskuldrad termitskvätta
Ukrainian:
Смолярик чорний
Chinese:
暗色蚁䳭
Chinese (Traditional):
暗色蟻鵖
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Traquet commandeur ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Traquet commandeur ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 1st edition: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2021: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2022: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2023: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 4th edition: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2015: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2016: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2017: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2018: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Clements, version 2019: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 1.50: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 1.52: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 1.53: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 1.54: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 1.55: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2015: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2016: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2017: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2018: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2019: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2021: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2022: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| eBird version 2023: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Myrmecocichla nigra |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Myrmecocichla nigra |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Myrmecocichla nigra |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Sooty Chat ( Myrmecocichla nigra) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Myrmecocichla nigra |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Myrmecocichla nigra |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Roetpiek
Catalan: merla formiguera d'espatlles blanques
Czech: bělořit běloramený, Belorit temný
Danish: Sort Myrepikker
German: Hade Schmätzer, Hadeschmätzer, Hadesschmätzer
English: Sooty Ant Chat, Sooty Ant-Chat, Sooty Anteater-Chat, Sooty Chat
English, HBW: Sooty Chat
English (IOC): Sooty Chat
English (Kenya): Sooty Chat
English (United States): Sooty Chat
Esperanto: Nigra formikulo
Spanish: Zorzal hormiguero negro, Zorzal-hormiguero Negro
Spanish (Spain): Zorzal hormiguero Negro, Zorzal-hormiguero Negro
Spanish (HBW): Sooty Chat
Estonian: must-termiiditäks
Finnish: Termiittitasku
French: Motteux commandeur, Traquet commandeur, Traquet fourmilier noir, Traquet-fourmilier noir
Croatian: bjelorameni batić
Hungarian: feketehasú hangyászrigó
Italian: Sassicola nera, Sassicolo fuligginoso
Japanese (romaji): kuroarihitaki
Japanese: クロアリヒタキ
Scientific: Myrmecocichla Levaillanti, Myrmecocichla nigra, Myrmecocichla stoehri, Oenanthe nigra
Lithuanian: Suodinoji skruzdlesė kiauliukė
Dutch: Zwarte Miertapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sotskvett
Norwegian: Sotskvett
Polish: smolarek epoletowy
Portuguese: Cartaxo formigueiro preto, cartaxo-formigueiro-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): chasco-escuro
Russian: Чёрная термитница, Чёрный муравьиный чекан
Slovak: skaliarik černastý
Serbian: Čađava mravlja travarka
Swedish: Svart termitskvätta, vitskuldrad termitskvätta
Swahili: Chati Bega-jeupe
Turkish: Termit bülbülü
Ukrainian: Смолярик чорний
Chinese: 暗色蚁䳭, 暗色蚁(即鸟), 暗色蚁鵖
Chinese (Traditional): 暗色蟻鵖
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