Cape Batis / Batis capensis LC
- Synonyms Common Puffback, Cape or Malawi Batis, Cape Puff-back Flycatcher, Cape Puffback, Cape Flycatcher, Cape/Malawi Batis, Cape Puffback-Flycatcher, Cape Puffback Flycatcher, Common Puffback-Flycatcher, Puffback Flycatcher, Common Batis
- Old latin name for bird Muscicapa capensis
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Where to see Cape Batis
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion Zimbabwe, w, s Mozambique and South Africa
Cape Batis subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batis capensis capensis | s South Africa | - | No |
| Batis capensis erythrophthalma | e Zimbabwe and w Mozambique | - | No |
| Batis capensis hollidayi | ne South Africa, Swaziland and s Mozambique | - | No |
| Batis capensis kennedyi | sw Zimbabwe | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kaapse Bosbontrokkie |
| Catalan | batis del Cap |
| Chinese | 海角蓬背鹟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 南非噴背鶲 |
| Croatian | crnolici batis |
| Czech | Lesknácek kapský, Lesknácek dvoubarvý, lesknáček kapský |
| Danish | Malawibatis, Kap Batis, Kapbatis |
| Dutch | Bruinflankvliegenvanger, Bruinflank-vliegenvanger |
| Finnish | kirjotöpösieppo |
| French | Batis du Cap, Pririt du Cap, Pririt du Cap ou P. du Malawi |
| German | Kap Schnäpper, Kapbatis, Kapschnäpper |
| Italian | Pigliamosche mascherato del Capo, Batis del Capo |
| Japanese | ムナグロセワタビタキ, ムナグロワタゴシヒタキ, ムナグロウァタゴシヒタキ |
| Lithuanian | kapinis batis |
| Norwegian | kappbatis |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Kappbatis |
| Polish | krepnik rdzawoskrzydly, krępnik rdzawoskrzydły |
| Portuguese | Batis do Cabo, bátis-do-cabo |
| Russian | Капский батис |
| Serbian | Kapski batis |
| Slovak | strakošík kapský |
| Spanish | Batis del Cabo, Batis de El Cabo |
| Swedish | kapbatis |
| Turkish | Kap Batisi |
| Ukrainian | приріт рудокрилий |
| Xhosa | Ingedle |
| Zulu | uDokotela |











