Miombo scrub robin

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Miombo scrub robin
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Cercotrichas
Species:
C. barbata
Binomial name
Cercotrichas barbata
(Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870)
Synonyms

Erythropygia barbata

The Miombo scrub robin (Cercotrichas barbata) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Erythropygia barbata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.