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Mocking Cliff-Chat

Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris (de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1836)

The mocking cliff chat, mocking chat or cliff chat, is a species of chat in the family Muscicapidae which occurs in rocky habitats in much of eastern Sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Thamnolaea
Scientific:
  Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris


Original description

Citation:
  (de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1836)

Reference:
   Mag. Zool. Paris 6 cl.2 pl.55,56

Protonym:
  Turdus cinnamomeiventris

Type locality:
  Cape of Good Hope [= Cape Province, fide Sclater, 1930, Syst. Av. Aethiop., p. 463].

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37086034


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F8B6EC31BBF4312F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F8B6EC31

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F8B6EC31


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563383

Geographic range:

  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris cinnamomeiventris: central South Africa
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris kordofanensis: central Sudan (Kordofan and Nuba Hills)
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris subrufipennis: southeastern South Sudan and southwestern Ethiopia southward to Zambia and Malawi
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris odica: eastern Zimbabwe
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris autochthones: northeastern South Africa (southward to northern KwaZulu-Natal), Eswatini, and southern Mozambique
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris albiscapulata: southern Ethiopia
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris coronata: Togo and southeastern Burkina Faso to northern Cameroon and western Sudan (Darfur)
  • Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris bambarae: Mali (Mandingo Mountains)
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English:
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Catalan:
merla roquera imitadora
Czech:
bělořit oranžovobřichý
Danish:
Klippedrossel
German:
Rotbauchschmätzer
Spanish:
Roquero Imitador
Spanish (Spain):
Roquero Imitador
Finnish:
isomuurahaistasku
French:
Traquet à ventre roux
Hungarian:
vöröshasú szirticsuk
Icelandic:
Buskskvetta
Italian:
Sassicolo di rupe imitatore
Japanese (romaji):
akaharagakebitaki
Japanese:
アカハラガケビタキ
Lithuanian:
Rudapilvis kalninis šnekutis
Dutch:
Roodbuik-kliftapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Songklippeskvett
Norwegian:
Sangklippeskvett
Polish:
smolarek rdzawobrzuchy
Portuguese:
Chasco-poliglota
Portuguese (Portugal):
chasco-imitador
Russian:
Рыжебрюхий камнелаз
Slovak:
skaliarik sedmohlasý
Serbian:
Cimetasta litičarka
Swedish:
svarthuvad/vitkronad klippskvätta
Ukrainian:
Камінчак рудочеревий
Chinese:
桂红蚁(即鸟)
Chinese (Traditional):
靛藍蟻鵖


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Mocking Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Mocking Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Mocking Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Traquet à ventre roux ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Mocking Cliff-Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Mocking Cliffchat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Mocking Cliffchat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Mocking Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Mocking Cliff Chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Mocking Cliff-chat ( Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Dassievoël
Catalan: merla roquera imitadora
Czech: Belorit cervenobrichý, bělořit oranžovobřichý
Danish: Klippedrossel
German: Rotbauchschmätzer
English: Cliff Chat, Mocking Chat, Mocking Cliff Chat, Mocking Cliffchat, Mocking Cliff-Chat, Mocking or White-crowned Cliff-Chat
English, HBW: Mocking Cliff-chat
English (IOC): Mocking/White-crowned Cliff Chat
English (Kenya): Mocking Cliff Chat
English (United States): Mocking Cliff-Chat
Esperanto: Cinamoventra formikulo
Spanish: Roquero Imitador
Spanish (Spain): Roquero Imitador
Spanish (HBW): Mocking Cliff-Chat
Estonian: harilik viigitäks, viigitäks
Finnish: Isomuurahaistasku
French: Motteux à ventre roux, Traquet à ventre roux, Traquet à ventre roux ou T. couronné, Traquet de roche à ventre roux
Hungarian: vöröshasú szirticsuk
Icelandic: Buskskvetta
Italian: Sassicola ventrecannella, Sassicolo di rupe imitatore
Japanese (romaji): akaharagakebitaki
Japanese: アカハラガケビタキ
Scientific: Myrmecocichla cinnamomeiventris, Thamnolaea [cinnamomeiventris or coronata], Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris cinnamomeiventris, Turdus cinnamomeiventris
Lithuanian: Rudapilvis kalninis šnekutis
Dutch: Roodbuikkliftapuit, Roodbuik-kliftapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Songklippeskvett
Norwegian: Sangklippeskvett
Polish: smolarek rdzawobrzuchy
Portuguese: Chasco-poliglota
Portuguese (Portugal): chasco-imitador
Russian: Рыжебрюхий камнелаз, Скалистый чекан-пересмешник
Slovak: skaliar sedmohlasý, skaliarik sedmohlasý
Serbian: Cimetasta litičarka
Swedish: Klippskvätta, svarthuvad/vitkronad klippskvätta
Swahili: Chati Chamawe
Turkish: İncirkızılı
Ukrainian: Камінчак рудочеревий
Chinese: 桂红蚁(即鸟)
Chinese (Traditional): 靛藍蟻鵖
Zulu: iQumutsha-lamawa

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