The white-crowned robin-chat (Cossypha albicapillus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Its range extends mainly across the western region of the Sudanian savanna. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
| White-crowned robin-chat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Cossypha |
| Species: | C. albicapillus
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| Cossypha albicapillus (Vieillot, 1818)
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It has typically been assumed to be monogamous. However, at least one instance of cooperative breeding and possible multiple paternity has been observed.[2]
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International. (2024). "Cossypha albicapillus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T22709853A263918726. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T22709853A263918726.en. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ Collar, Nigel (2020-03-04), "White-crowned Robin-Chat (Cossypha albicapillus)", Birds of the World, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, retrieved 2024-04-22
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