About the Forest Scrub-Robin
The forest scrub robin is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is disjunctly present throughout the African tropical rainforest. This species was formerly placed in the genus Cercotrichas.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Tychaedon leucosticta |
| Species Codes | fosrob1, FOSR, FSRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Forest Scrub-Robin belong to?
The Forest Scrub-Robin (Tychaedon leucosticta) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Forest Scrub-Robin?
The forest scrub robin is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is disjunctly present throughout the African tropical rainforest. This species was formerly placed in the genus Cercotrichas....
Where can I report a Forest Scrub-Robin sighting?
You can log sightings of Forest Scrub-Robin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fosrob1, or on iNaturalist.
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