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Karoo Chat

Emarginata schlegelii
Family
Old World Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
karcha1, KACH
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
SpeciesEmarginata schlegelii
Codeskarcha1, KACH
Identification

The Karoo Chat (Emarginata schlegelii) is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code karcha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Old World Flycatchers
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
Muscicapa griseisticta
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Muscicapa ferruginea
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa randi
Sumba Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa segregata
Karoo Chat photo
(c) Marion Maclean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marion Maclean

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Emarginata schlegelii

Family: Old World Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: karcha1