Bird
Rüppell's Chat
Myrmecocichla melaena · Muscicapidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsFeb · Nov–Decmost records
Records1,132in 2 countries
Most seen inEthiopia1,106 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Rüppell's Chat in brief
The rüppell's chat (Myrmecocichla melaena) is a bird of the Muscicapidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 1,132 published records, most of them from Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, November and December and fall to their lowest in May and July.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Ethiopia1,106 records · best Nov, Dec
Eritrea26 records · best Dec, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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