Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Flycatchers :: Black Scrub-Robin
Black Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas podobe
Described by: Statius Muller (1776)
Alternate common name(s): Black Scrub-robin, Black Bush-robin, Black Bush-chat
Old scientific name(s): Erythropygia podobe
Photographs
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Range
Sahel zone across Africa to Arabia;
Fragmented distribution in Arabia;
(1) Mauritania, Senegambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, n. Nigeria, Cameroon to Lake Chad area, Central African Republic, n. and c. Sudan, n. Ethiopia, Eritrea Djibouti, and n. Somalia.
(2) Coastal wc. Saudi Arabia s. to Yemen and Aden.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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