Cape Robin-Chat / Dessonornis caffer LC
- Synonyms Robin Chat, Robin-Chat, Cape Robinchat, Cape Robin Chat, Common Robin-Chat, Cape Robin
- Old latin name for bird Bessonornis pectoralis, Cossipha pectoralis, Motacilla caffra, Dessonornis caffra, Cossypha caffra, Dessonornis caffer
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Where to see Cape Robin-Chat
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion e, se, s
Cape Robin-Chat subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dessonornis caffer caffer | Zimbabwe and n, e, s South Africa | - | No |
| Dessonornis caffer iolaemus | s Sudan to Malawi and n Mozambique | - | No |
| Dessonornis caffer kivuensis | sw Uganda and e DR Congo | - | No |
| Dessonornis caffer namaquensis | s Namibia and w, c South Africa | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Janfrederik, Gewone Janfrederik |
| Azerbaijani | Kap odquyruğu |
| Catalan | cossifa del Cap |
| Chinese | 黄喉歌䳭, 黄喉歌(即鸟), 黄喉歌鵖 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黃喉歌鵖 |
| Croatian | sivoboki slavuj |
| Czech | drozdík kapský |
| Danish | Kapdrosselsanger |
| Dutch | Kaapse Lawaaimaker |
| Esperanto | Kablanda kosifo |
| Estonian | mägi-ruugeööbik |
| Finnish | Matkijapunarastas, matkijapunatasku |
| French | Cossyphe du Cap |
| German | Kap Rötel, Kaprötel |
| Hungarian | fokföldi rozsdásrigó |
| Icelandic | Sunnuskotta |
| Italian | Cossifa del Capo, Tordo pettirosso del Capo |
| Japanese | ツグミヒタキ |
| Lithuanian | kapinė kosifa |
| Norwegian | Kaffertrosteskvett, gråflanketrosteskvett |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gråflanketrastskvett |
| Polish | złotokos ogrodowy, zlotokos ogrodowy, złotokosik ogrodowy |
| Portuguese | pisco-do-cabo, Cossifa do Cabo, cossifa-do-cabo |
| Russian | Капский рыжехвост, Капская чекановая горихвостка |
| Serbian | Kapski crvendać, Sivogrudi crvendać |
| Slovak | akalat záhradný |
| Spanish | Cosifa cafre |
| Swahili | Kurumbiza Tumbo-jeupe |
| Swedish | kapsnårskvätta, Kapsnårtrast |
| Turkish | Kap Kızılca Bülbülü |
| Ukrainian | золотокіс садовий |
| Xhosa | Ugaga |
| Zulu | uGaga |









