Mountain Chat
Myrmecocichla monticola
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Myrmecocichla
- eBird Code
- mouwhe1
Subspecies (4)
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Myrmecocichla monticola albipileata
coastal Angola (Benguela escarpment)
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Myrmecocichla monticola atmorii
northern Namibia (south to Damaraland)
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Myrmecocichla monticola monticola
southern Namibia, South Africa (eastward to Limpopo and western KwaZulu-Natal), Lesotho, and western Eswatini
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Myrmecocichla monticola nigricauda
Angola (highlands of Huambo and southern Cuanza Sul)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.