Angola Cave Chat

Chats, Old World Flycatchers 👁 587 views Updated 2026-11-01

Angola Cave Chat (<em>Xenocopsychus ansorgei</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Angola Cave Chat (Xenocopsychus ansorgei) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Xenocopsychus; binomial: Xenocopsychus ansorgei; authority: Hartert, EJO, 1907.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Restore Angola Cave Chat to Xenocopsychus from Cossypha. Placed in Cossypha in error. Change adjective from Angolan to Angola to align with other world bird lists.

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