About the Rose-breasted Chat
The Rose-breasted Chat (Granatellus pelzelni) is a species of bird in the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 52 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code robcha2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cardinals and Allies (Cardinalidae) |
| Species | Granatellus pelzelni |
| Species Codes | robcha2, RBCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rose-breasted Chat belong to?
The Rose-breasted Chat (Granatellus pelzelni) belongs to the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rose-breasted Chat?
The Rose-breasted Chat is a member of the Cardinals and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rose-breasted Chat sighting?
You can log sightings of Rose-breasted Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code robcha2, or on iNaturalist.