Red-capped Robin-Chat

Cossypha natalensis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae
Genus
Cossypha
eBird Code
rcrcha1

Vocalizations

Sunčana Bradley · CC_BY_4_0
Sunčana Bradley · CC_BY_4_0
Sunčana Bradley · CC_BY_4_0
Sunčana Bradley · CC_BY_4_0
Sunčana Bradley · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (3)

  • Cossypha natalensis intensa

    southeastern Central African Republic, South Sudan, southwestern Ethiopia, and southern Somalia southward to eastern Angola, northeastern South Africa, and Mozambique

  • Cossypha natalensis larischi

    Nigeria to northern Angola

  • Cossypha natalensis natalensis

    eastern South Africa (Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal)

Data Sources

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.