About Cossypha semirufa (Rüppell, 1837)
Cossypha semirufa (Rüppell, 1837) is a smaller relative of the White-browed robin-chat. It measures 18 cm in length, while the White-browed robin-chat measures 20 cm. This species has darker, blackish central tail feathers, and some of its races have a supercilium that is more narrow behind the eye. It is native to Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan and Tanzania. It lives in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, including Juniper and Podocarpus forests, as well as in subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and gardens.
