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Karoo scrub robin
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Karoo scrub robin (Cercotrichas coryphoeus) or Karoo robin is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Lesotho, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are dry shrubland and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.
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Karoo scrub robin | |
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In Namaqua N. P., South Africa | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Cercotrichas |
Species: | C. coryphoeus |
Binomial name | |
Cercotrichas coryphoeus (Vieillot, 1817) | |
Synonyms | |
Erythropygia coryphoeus |
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