Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Cercotrichas

White-browed Scrub Robin

Cercotrichas leucophrys

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Erythropygia leucophrys → Cercotrichas leucophrys

Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.

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Cercotrichas leucophrys brunneiceps

central Kenya to northeastern Tanzania (west of Kilimanjaro to Loliondo)
Cercotrichas leucophrys eluta

southern Somalia (Juba River area) and adjacent northeastern Kenya
Cercotrichas leucophrys leucophrys

southern Zimbabwe and eastern South Africa, southward along the coast to Eastern Cape
Cercotrichas leucophrys leucoptera

southeastern South Sudan, central and southern Ethiopia, northwestern Somalia, and northern Kenya
Cercotrichas leucophrys munda

Congo River to central Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga)
Cercotrichas leucophrys ovamboensis

southern Angola to southwestern Zambia, northern Botswana, northern Namibia, and western Zimbabwe
Cercotrichas leucophrys sclateri

central Tanzania
Cercotrichas leucophrys vulpina

south-central Kenya to far northeastern Tanzania
Cercotrichas leucophrys zambesiana

far southern South Sudan and northern and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to western Kenya, southward to Malawi, northern Mozambique, and eastern Zimbabwe

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.