About the Arnot's Chat
Arnot's chat, also known as the white-headed black-chat, is a species of bird in the chat and flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The species is found in southern Africa from Rwanda and Angola to South Africa.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Myrmecocichla arnotti |
| Species Codes | whbcha2, ARCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Arnot's Chat belong to?
The Arnot's Chat (Myrmecocichla arnotti) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Arnot's Chat?
Arnot's chat, also known as the white-headed black-chat, is a species of bird in the chat and flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The species is found in southern Africa from Rwanda and Angola to South Africa....
Where can I report a Arnot's Chat sighting?
You can log sightings of Arnot's Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbcha2, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
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