Familiar Chat / Oenanthe familiaris
Familiar Chat bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Spekvreter, Red-tailed Chat |
Old latin name for bird | Cercomela familiaris, Saxicola fimbriata, Motacilla familiaris |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Chats, Old World Flycatchers / Muscicapidae |
Genus | Oenanthe |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | w, c, e, s |
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Related species

Maghreb Wheatear

Rusty-breasted Wheatear

Cyprus Wheatear

Somali Wheatear

Isabelline Wheatear

Western Black-eared Wheatear

White-fronted Black Chat

Sombre Rock Chat

Red-tailed Wheatear
Where to see Familiar Chat
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Familiar Chat subspecies (7)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Oenanthe familiaris actuosa | e South Africa and Lesotho | - | No |
Oenanthe familiaris angolensis | w Angola and n Namibia | - | No |
Oenanthe familiaris falkensteini | Senegal to nw Ethiopia, s Uganda and Tanzania s to n Botswana, n Zimbabwe and n Mozambique | - | No |
Oenanthe familiaris familiaris | s South Africa | - | No |
Oenanthe familiaris galtoni | e Namibia, w Botswana and n South Africa | - | No |
Oenanthe familiaris hellmayri | se Botswana to s Mozambique and ne South Africa | - | No |
Oenanthe familiaris omoensis | se Sudan, sw Ethiopia, nw Kenya and ne Uganda | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Gewone Spekvreter |
Bulgarian | Червена черноопашка, Африканска черноопашка |
Catalan | còlit familiar |
Chinese | 红尾岩鵖, 红尾岩䳭, 红尾岩(即鸟) |
Chinese (Traditional) | 紅尾岩鵖 |
Croatian | riđorepa bjeloguza |
Czech | skalníček šedohnědý, skalníček šedonědý, Skalnícek rezavý |
Danish | Rødhalet Stensmutte |
Dutch | Roodstaartspekvreter, Roodstaart-spekvreter |
Esperanto | Ruĝvosta saksikolo, Familia cerkomelo |
Estonian | punasaba-kaljutäks |
Finnish | kalliotasku |
French | Traquet-de-roche à queue rousse, Traquet familier, Traquet de roche à queue rousse, Motteux familier |
Frisian | Readsturtspekfretter |
Galician | Chasco familiar |
German | Rostschwanz-Steinschmätzer, Rotschwanz, Rostschwanz, Rostschwanzschmätzer |
Hungarian | Vörösfarkú csuk |
Icelandic | Blíðuskvetta, Blíðuskotta |
Irish | Caislín earr-rua |
Italian | Sassicola familiare, Codinero familiare |
Japanese | アカオイワビタキ |
Latvian | Dūmalainā tumšastīte |
Lithuanian | rusvauodegis uolinis šnekutis, Rusvoji juodauodegė |
Norwegian | ruststjert, Ruststjert |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Ruststjert |
Polish | białorzytka rdzawosterna, szareczka rdzawosterna |
Portuguese | chasco-familiar |
Romanian | Pietrar cu coadă roşcată |
Russian | Рыжегузая чернохвостка, Рыжехвостый скромный чекан, Обыкновенная церкомела |
Serbian | Smeđa crnorepka |
Slovak | skaliarik červenochvostý |
Slovenian | Rdečerepi cmokač |
Spanish | Colinegro familiar, Cercomela familiar |
Swahili | Chati Kiuno-chekundu |
Swedish | roststjärtad stenskvätta, Roststjärt |
Turkish | Paskuyruk |
Ukrainian | трактрак рудохвостий |
Welsh | Crec graig cynffongoch |
Xhosa | Isikretyane |
Zulu | umBexe |