Brown-tailed Rock Chat
Oenanthe scotocerca
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Oenanthe
- eBird Code
- brtcha1
Subspecies (5)
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Oenanthe scotocerca furensis
eastern Chad and adjacent western Sudan (Darfur)
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Oenanthe scotocerca scotocerca
Red Sea region in northeastern Sudan, northern Eritrea, and northern Ethiopia
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Oenanthe scotocerca spectatrix
Ethiopia (Awash Valley) and northern Somalia
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Oenanthe scotocerca turkana
far southeastern South Sudan, southern Ethiopia, and northwestern and north-central Kenya; possibly also northeastern Uganda, but no confirmed records
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Oenanthe scotocerca validior
Somalia (Run region)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.