Mocking Cliff-Chat

Mocking Cliff-Chat

Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Muscicapidae

About

The mocking cliff chat, mocking chat or cliff chat, is a species of chat in the family Muscicapidae which occurs in rocky habitats in much of eastern Sub-Saharan Africa. It is the only species placed in the genus Thamnolaea.

Fun Fact

It is the only species placed in the genus Thamnolaea.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eats fruit and feeds on the nectar of aloes, such as the Krantz aloe, Aloe arborescens.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance