Cape Robin-Chat bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsCape Robinchat, Robin-Chat, Robin Chat, Cape Robin, Common Robin-Chat, Cape Robin Chat
Old latin name for birdBessonornis pectoralis, Cossipha pectoralis, Motacilla caffra, Cossypha caffra, Dessonornis caffer, Dessonornis caffra
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyChats, Old World Flycatchers / Muscicapidae
GenusDessonornis
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregione, se, s

Cape Robin-Chat bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Juvenile, song, © Oscar Campbell
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 9.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 10.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Cape Robin-Chat

Cape Robin-Chat subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Dessonornis caffer cafferZimbabwe and n, e, s South Africa-No
Dessonornis caffer iolaemuss Sudan to Malawi and n Mozambique-No
Dessonornis caffer kivuensissw Uganda and e DR Congo-No
Dessonornis caffer namaquensiss Namibia and w, c South Africa-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansJanfrederik, Gewone Janfrederik
AzerbaijaniKap odquyruğu
Catalancossifa del Cap
Chinese黄喉歌鵖, 黄喉歌䳭, 黄喉歌(即鸟)
Chinese (Traditional)黃喉歌鵖
Croatiansivoboki slavuj
Czechdrozdík kapský
DanishKapdrosselsanger
DutchKaapse Lawaaimaker
EsperantoKablanda kosifo
Estonianmägi-ruugeööbik
Finnishmatkijapunatasku, Matkijapunarastas
FrenchCossyphe du Cap
GermanKap Rötel, Kaprötel
Hungarianfokföldi rozsdásrigó
IcelandicSunnuskotta
ItalianCossifa del Capo, Tordo pettirosso del Capo
Japaneseツグミヒタキ
Lithuaniankapinė kosifa
Norwegiangråflanketrosteskvett, Kaffertrosteskvett, Gråflanketrosteskvett
Norwegian NynorskGråflanketrastskvett
Polishzłotokosik ogrodowy, złotokos ogrodowy, zlotokos ogrodowy
Portuguesepisco-do-cabo, cossifa-do-cabo, Cossifa do Cabo
RussianКапская чекановая горихвостка, Капский рыжехвост
SerbianKapski crvendać, Sivogrudi crvendać
Slovakakalat záhradný
SpanishCosifa cafre
SwahiliKurumbiza Tumbo-jeupe
Swedishkapsnårskvätta, Kapsnårtrast
TurkishKap Kızılca Bülbülü
Ukrainianзолотокіс садовий
XhosaUgaga
ZuluuGaga