White-chested alethe

The white-chested alethe (Chamaetylas fuelleborni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

White-chested alethe
Specimen at Nairobi National Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Chamaetylas
Species:
C. fuelleborni
Binomial name
Chamaetylas fuelleborni
(Reichenow, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Alethe fuelleborni (Reichenow, 1900)
  • Pseudalethe fuelleborni (Reichenow, 1900)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The binomial of the bird commemorates the German physician Friedrich Fülleborn.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Chamaetylas fuelleborni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22709000A94188851. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22709000A94188851.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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