Mountain Robin-Chat Cossyphicula isabellae Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (2)
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Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Камерунска червеногръдка |
| Catalan | còssifa d'Isabel |
| Croatian | planinski slavuj |
| Dutch | Kameroense janfrederik |
| English | Mountain Robin-Chat |
| English (AVI) | Mountain Robin-Chat |
| English (Kenya) | Mountain Robin Chat |
| English (United States) | Mountain Robin-Chat |
| Estonian | kameruni ruugeööbik |
| Finnish | vuoripunatasku |
| French | Cossyphe d'Isabel |
| French (Canada) | Cossyphe d'Isabel |
| German | Kamerunrötel |
| Japanese | ミヤマツグミヒタキ |
| Norwegian | fjelltrosteskvett |
| Polish | złotynka górska |
| Russian | Горный рыжехвост |
| Serbian | Kamerunski crvendać |
| Slovak | bieloškvrnka kamerunská |
| Spanish | Cosifa de Isabel |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cosifa de Isabel |
| Swedish | kamerunsnårskvätta |
| Turkish | Kamerun Kızılca Bülbülü |
| Ukrainian | Золотокіс гірський |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics section. Matthew D. Medler prepared the account for the 2024 Clements taxonomy update.
Cossyphicula isabellae (Gray, 1862)
PROTONYM:
Cossypha Isabellae
Gray, 1862. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (3), 10, p.443.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cameroon Mountain, 7,000 feet.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- COSSYPHICULA
- isabellae
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Introduction
Subspecies
EBIRD GROUP (MONOTYPIC)
Mountain Robin-Chat (Highland) Cossyphicula isabellae batesi Scientific name definitions
Distribution
E Nigeria and W Cameroon.
Cossyphicula isabellae batesi (Bannerman, 1922)
PROTONYM:
Callene batesi
Bannerman, 1922. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 42, p.130.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Banso Mountains, north of Kumbo, 6,000 ft., highlands of Nigerian-Cameroons boundary.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- COSSYPHICULA
- isabellae
- batesi / batesiana / batesianus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
EBIRD GROUP (MONOTYPIC)
Mountain Robin-Chat (Mountain) Cossyphicula isabellae isabellae Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Mt Cameroon (SW Cameroon).
Cossyphicula isabellae isabellae (Gray, 1862)
PROTONYM:
Cossypha Isabellae
Gray, 1862. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (3), 10, p.443.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cameroon Mountain, 7,000 feet.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- COSSYPHICULA
- isabellae
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Mountain Robin-Chat
