The brown-crowned tchagra (Tchagra australis) is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae.

Brown-crowned tchagra
Nominate race at Marakele N. P., South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Malaconotidae
Genus: Tchagra
Species:
T. australis
Binomial name
Tchagra australis
(Smith, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Telophonus trivirgatus

Range and habitat edit

It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, DRC, Eswatini, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry savanna.

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tchagra australis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707505A94127533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707505A94127533.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

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