Sharpe's Robin

Monticola sharpei

Sharpe's Robin (Monticola sharpei) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in the highlands of eastern Africa, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania. This robin is known for its striking blue plumage on the upperparts and a white belly. The male has a distinctive black throat and face mask, while the female has a more subdued plumage. Sharpe's Robin is often found in montane forests and forest edges, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. Its conservation status is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN, as it has a relatively large range and stable population.

Habitat: Montane forests and forest edges