CHORISTOR ROBIN-CHAT

Previously Chorister Robin

(Cossypha dichroa)

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Roberts VI / VII 598 / 771
Clements 2000 142.1590
Howard & Moore 2
(CBOS 5)		 130-62

 

A smallish bird (19 to 20 cm), endemic to the eastern parts of South Africa, including the eastern Cape, Natal and Swaziland. It is locally common and inhabits evergreen forest in the mist belt. Highly vocal with many variations and imitations . It mainly eats insects

 

List of Stamps showing Choristor Robin-Chat

 Country

SG

Michel

Year

Value
Swaziland 0242 0240 1976 7c