Familiar Chat

Oenanthe familiaris

Least Concern

The Familiar Chat is an Old World flycatcher of southern African scrub, grassland, rocky slopes, and fynbos. It forages from low perches, rocks, shrubs, or open ground, dropping onto insects and other small prey in grassland, desert, scrub, farmland, cliffs, or alpine slopes.

Family

Muscicapidae

Group

Old World Flycatchers

Range

Familiar Chat Range — Resident or seasonal range in southern African scrub, grassland, rocky slopes, and fynbos

Population

≈ Unknown

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