About the White-crowned Robin-Chat
The White-crowned Robin-Chat (Cossypha albicapillus) is a species of bird in the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code wcrcha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Cossypha albicapillus |
| Species Codes | wcrcha1, WCRC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-crowned Robin-Chat belong to?
The White-crowned Robin-Chat (Cossypha albicapillus) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-crowned Robin-Chat?
The White-crowned Robin-Chat is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-crowned Robin-Chat sighting?
You can log sightings of White-crowned Robin-Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wcrcha1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Flycatchers 353 species
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