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White-chested Alethe (Chamaetylas fuelleborni)

White-chested Alethe

Chamaetylas fuelleborni

About the White-chested Alethe

The white-chested alethe (Chamaetylas fuelleborni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the White-chested Alethe?

The scientific name of the White-chested Alethe is Chamaetylas fuelleborni.

How many White-chested Alethe sightings have been recorded?

23 observations of the White-chested Alethe have been recorded on iNaturalist.

23 observations on iNaturalist

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