Robin-Chat Cape (Cossypha caffra) – Cape West South Africa

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Robin-Chat Cape (Cossypha caffra) – Cape West South Africa

This Cape Robin-Chat has much paler upper breast colouring that traditional Chats.  Could this be a regional variation?

  • Species:Cape Robin-Chat (Cossypha caffra)
  • Bird Type:Adult
  • FamilyChats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
  • Date Taken20151215
  • Location:Howard Porter Botanical Gardens
  • Area:Southern Cape
  • Country:South Africa
  • Region:All Africa South of Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA45004a Robin-Chat Cape 1 Howard Porter Botan. Gdns Southern Cape RSA Dec15 PH1_7536
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