Species profile
Drakensberg Rockjumper
Chaetops aurantius
Quick answer
Rocky montane slopes of Lesotho, Natal and e Cape Province
- Scientific name
- Chaetops aurantius
- Family
- Chaetopidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Chaetops
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
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