• Synonyms Gray-rumped Chat, Grey-rumped Chat, White-rumped Sickle-winged Chat, Schlegel's Chat
  • Old latin name for bird Erithacus schlegelii, Cercomela schlegelii

Karoo Chatbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Call, © Alan Collett
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Call, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Karoo Chat

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion sw

Karoo Chat subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Emarginata schlegelii benguellensissw Angola and nw Namibia-No
Emarginata schlegelii namaquensiss Namibia and nw South Africa-No
Emarginata schlegelii polluxw, c South Africa-No
Emarginata schlegelii schlegeliicoastal Namibia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKaroospekvreter
Catalancòlit del Karoo
Chinese施氏岩䳭, 施氏岩(即鸟), 灰岩䳭, 施氏岩鵖
Chinese (Traditional)施勒格氏岩鵖
Croatianpepeljasta bjeloguza
CzechSkalnícek bledý, skalníček karuový
DanishHvidgumpet Stensmutte
DutchKaroo-spekvreter, Karoospekvreter
EsperantoKarua cerkomelo
Estoniansuur-kaljutäks
Finnishisokalliotasku
FrenchTraquet du Karroo, Traquet de Schlegel, Traquet de roche pâle, Motteux du Karoo, Traquet du Karoo
GermanBleichschmätzer
ItalianSassicola di Schlegel, Codinero del karoo
Japaneseオグロイワビタキ
LithuanianŠlėgelio uolinis šnekutis
Norwegiankarooskvett
Norwegian NynorskKarooskvett
Polishszareczka popielata
Portuguesechasco-do-karoo, Chasco do Karoo
RussianПепельный скромный чекан, Каменка Кару, Пепельная трактрака
SerbianŠlegelova crnorepka
Slovakskaliarik bledý
SpanishColinegro del Karroo, Colinegro del Karoo
SwedishKarooskvätta, karrooskvätta
TurkishKaru Yer Bülbülü
Ukrainianтрактрак попелястий