Species profile
Northern Anteater Chat
Myrmecocichla aethiops
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AF. Breeding subregions are e, c, w.
- Scientific name
- Myrmecocichla aethiops
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Myrmecocichla
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Northern Anteater Chat in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Muscicapidae
- Abyssinian Slaty Flycatcher (Dioptrornis chocolatinus)
- Abyssinian Wheatear (Oenanthe lugubris)
- African Dusky Flycatcher (Muscicapa adusta)
- African Forest-flycatcher (Fraseria ocreata)
- African Grey Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus)
- African Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas minor)
- African stonechat (Saxicola torquatus)
- Ala Shan Redstart (Phoenicurus alaschanicus)