Black-crowned Tchagra

Tchagra senegalus - Tchagra à tête noire

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Malaconotidés
Genus
:
Tchagra
Species
:
senegalus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics

Size
: 23 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 42 à 53 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegalus) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family.

Subspecific information 9 subspecies

Tchagra senegalus senegalus (s Mauritania to Liberia and e to n Central African Republic)
Tchagra senegalus cucullatus (Morocco to w Libya)
Tchagra senegalus percivali (s Arabian Pen.)
Tchagra senegalus remigialis (c Chad to c Sudan)
Tchagra senegalus nothus (Mali to w Chad)
Tchagra senegalus habessinicus (s Sudan to Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia)
Tchagra senegalus armenus (s Cameroon to sw Sudan and Uganda, south to Angola, Zimbabwe and nw Mozambique)
Tchagra senegalus orientalis (s Somalia to e South Africa)
Tchagra senegalus kalahari (s Angola to sw Zambia and w South Africa)

Foreign names

Tchagra à tête noire,
Chagra del Senegal,
picanço-assobiador-de-coroa-preta,
Senegaltschagra,
barátcsagra,
Zwartkruintsjagra,
Ciagra corona nera,
svartkronad tchagra,
Svartkronesjagra,
čagra krátkokrídla,
čagra černotemenný,
Krattornskade,
pensaslepinkäinen,
Swartkroontjagra,
txagra de coroneta negra,
Brúsksvarri,
czagra senegalska,
melngalvas čagra,
čagra,
Черноголовая чагра,
チャイロヤブモズ,
黑冠红翅鵙,
svartkronad tchagra,
黑頭紅翅伯勞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Rural Gardens