White-crowned Robin-Chat
Cossypha albicapillus (Vieillot, 1818)
Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
White-crowned Robin-Chat, Cossypha albicapillus, is a bird of western, central and eastern Africa in the family Muscicapidae. It is mainly associated with the western part of the Sudanian savanna, and it also occurs in dry savanna and in subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. One recorded breeding case involved cooperative care, and there was also evidence that more than one male may have been involved in parentage. It has usually been regarded as monogamous.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Breeding range
- Africa: w, c, e
