Cape Robin-Chat Cossypha caffra Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (4)
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Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 1, 2018
Text last updated October 1, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Gewone Janfrederik |
Catalan | còssifa del Cap |
Dutch | Kaapse Lawaaimaker |
English | Cape Robin-Chat |
English (Kenya) | Cape Robin Chat |
English (United States) | Cape Robin-Chat |
French | Cossyphe du Cap |
French (France) | Cossyphe du Cap |
German | Kaprötel |
Icelandic | Sunnuskotta |
Japanese | ツグミヒタキ |
Norwegian | gråflanketrosteskvett |
Polish | złotokosik ogrodowy |
Russian | Капский рыжехвост |
Serbian | Sivogrudi crvendać |
Slovak | akalat záhradný |
Spanish | Cosifa Cafre |
Spanish (Spain) | Cosifa cafre |
Swedish | kapsnårskvätta |
Turkish | Kap Kızılca Bülbülü |
Ukrainian | Золотокіс садовий |
Cossypha caffra (Linnaeus, 1771)
PROTONYM:
Motacilla caffra
Linnaeus, 1771. Mantissa plantarum altera generum editionis VI et specierum editionis II, p.527.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- COSSYPHA
- cafer / caffer / caffra
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